Shaking has been felt across the San Francisco Bay Area in California after an earthquake was reported early Monday morning.

Hawaiʻi is no stranger to the ocean’s power. Most people know tsunamis as towering waves caused by earthquakes far across the ...

A number of U.S. states have an official gemstone, however, Louisiana's isn't really a precious stone. Here's where it's ...

Scientists have long known that diamonds are among Earth's oldest materials, but recent research has revealed that pink diamonds serve as extraordinary time capsules, preserving evidence of our planet ...

The San Francisco Bay Area was rattled early this morning by a magnitude 4.3 earthquake along the Hayward fault line ...

From massive glaciers to sun-soaked beaches, national parks offer some of America’s wildest and most iconic landscapes.

When the remains of prehistoric creatures were discovered in Europe and the United States, it opened up a vociferous debate ...

We set out to dig into the history - and the ground - at the long-abandoned Pickering Talc Mine. In this video, we uncover layers of collapsed tunnels, leftover equipment, and the raw mineral deposits ...

Hidden in plain sight in Gainesville sits Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park, a place so surreal and unexpected that your first glimpse might make you wonder if you’ve accidentally stumbled ...

The theory was that Anatolia, the region in which Ayvalık is situated, and Europe were linked during the last Ice Age, ...

Wequiock Falls is another Brown County park. In the spring and other times of high water, Wequiock Creek cascades over layered rocks of the Niagara Escarpment. The park is located at 3426 Bay ...

The theft at the National Museum of Natural History this week is the latest in a wave of heists hitting cultural institutions ...