If our landscape could talk, it would tell us a riveting story of eruptions, collisions, and erosion that shaped it into what ...

By: The Estes Valley Watershed Coalition Welcome back to our 4-part series on the fascinating dynamics of forests and fires in the Estes Valley! In our first article, we highlighted why the Estes ...

Travelers Rest city will weigh annexation of The Inn at Altamont on Paris Mountain. Steve Shaw, Southern Environmental Law ...

Geology’s Theory of Everything continues successfully to defend its title. ■ Curious about the world? To enjoy our mind-expanding science coverage, sign up to Simply Science, our weekly ...

There is a game children play called “King of the Mountain.” The rules vary, but generally, kids race to the top of a mound ...

The other defense against acid is fluoride. As the active ingredient in many toothpastes and rinses, topical fluoride lowers the susceptible pH of enamel from 5.5 to 4.5, meaning any acid must be ...

Park visitors wanting to get a taste of the Appalachian Trail can hop on the famous footpath at Newfound Gap for an 8-mile ...

Local residents have called for urgent support and assistance after extensive damage was done to a popular coastal walking trail in north Wexford during Storm Éowyn. Courtown Community Council ...

next week’s episode is about erosion and weathering. We will use sand and rocks to simulate what happens after a river flood. Water is powerful, it can grind down mountains into large rocks ...

An international research team led by the University of Göttingen has investigated the influence of the forces exerted by the Zagros Mountains in the Kurdistan region of Iraq on how much the ...

A nearly 6,000-year-old forest is once again seeing daylight after millennia hidden under ice in the Rocky Mountains. A team of scientists from Montana State University, the U.S. Geological ...