A new study traces a 120-million-year-old 'super-eruption' to its source, offering new insights into Earth's complex geological history.

In the quiet reaches of California’s White Mountains, one tree has survived through 4,800 years of storms, droughts, empires, ...

Meanwhile, the can’s contents featured 598 gold coins divided into 11 columns separately wrapped in black cloth. According to ...

Geologists led by the University of Maryland and the University of Hawaiʻi finally connected the dots between one of the ...

Over 100 red sprites were captured above the Himalayas in 2022. A study linked them to strong lightning strikes in a large ...

The concept of “refugia” has gained traction in recent decades, and this Friday unveils an art show inspired by these safe ...

Scientists are working to shed new light on an enduring climate mystery—one that, if solved, could help them make more ...

Recreation researchers are studying how to minimize human impact on public lands while maximizing accessibility.

The book, ‘The Moving of Mountains’, focuses on the remarkable journey of a foundation in transforming the education system in the country ...

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...

Plate tectonics is geology’s Theory of Everything. The realisation in the 1960s that Earth’s crust is made of fragments ...

August 2026 - 5 days Step into one of the most wildlife-rich landscapes in the continental U.S, the iconic Lamar Valley of ...