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RESTON, Va.—Through funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and National Aeronautics and Space...

To learn more about USGS’s role in providing science to decision-makers before, during and after Hurricane Ian, visit:

Researchers studied chemical signatures in polar bear hair to determine that the apex predators are changing their diet in response to prey (mostly...

The USGS is releasing a National Strategy for Landslide Loss Reduction detailing the steps necessary to equitably reduce the Nation’s risk from...

To learn more about USGS’s role in providing science to decision-makers before, during and after Hurricane Ian, visit:

As Hurricane Ian continues to move closer to the U.S., the U.S. Geological Survey is preparing for potential landfall. USGS crews are deploying...

A new USGS report shows a link between air disturbed by wind turbines and vegetation patterns

Researchers are studying slices of tree stumps to study past earthquakes.

Editor: In the public interest and in accordance with the Federal Aviation Administration regulations, the USGS is announcing this low-level airborne...