Phosphoria has almost completely exhausted its hidden oil reserves, while a final gas field is redefining the energy future.

The "Godzilla atmospheric river" system may bring major flooding, landslide dangers, and a month's worth of rain compressed ...

Thomas Condon was born on March 3, 1822, in County Cork, Ireland. He immigrated to New York with his parents when he was 11 ...

Thursday's non-quake highlighted the need for better earthquake-warning tools. Three western states have a system in place, ...

Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico is a place of wonder with caves full of dazzling formations and sights like the Painted Grotto ...

Over the years leading up to the 2021-published “Homewaters,” Williams wrote a book on the engineered reshaping of Seattle’s ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone has been quiet for more than three centuries, yet its silence is exactly what alarms the ...

Beacon Rock State Park near Stevenson, Washington is exactly that kind of place, and if you haven’t visited yet, you’re missing out on one of the Pacific Northwest’s most jaw-dropping natural wonders.

Tryptophan, the essential amino acid behind the Thanksgiving myth that eating turkey can make you sleepy, has been found to ...

The Passumpsic valley and the Greenland Ice Sheet share rivers flowing from receding ice sheets. Melting glaciers deposit ...

New evidence suggests Poverty Point’s monumental mounds were created not by a ruling elite, but by egalitarian groups drawn together by shared ritual purpose. Some 3,500 years ago, hunter-gatherer ...

Kane Hall offered a screening of “These Sacred Hills” on Nov. 6, sponsored by the Burke Museum, the Nature Conservancy Washington State, UW Center for Nature and Health, UW department of history, and ...