Science Features
Western stream temperatures are not warming at the same rate as air temperature.Read more
Citizen volunteers, portable instruments, and real-time maps help improve gathering of and access to earthquake data.Read more
Minerals are elementary to your everyday life, come find out how! Read more
Long polar bears swims provide tantalizing clues.Read more
The USGS released a new world estimate for conventional oil and gas resources.
The USGS and partners are designing an earthquake early warning system for California to help save lives and property.
The larger and more aggressive Eastern species thrives in a threatened species’ forest habitat.
Timing is everything! Consider helping track changes in spring’s arrival
Flood Safety Awareness Week is March. 12-16. What can you do to prepare?
National Groundwater Awareness Week is Mar. 11-17, 2012. See how USGS science is connecting groundwater and surface water.
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