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Vital coastal storm-tide information needed to help guide storm response efforts following major storms affecting North Carolina will be more...

Sea level rise, associated with climate change, is threatening natural resources, communities and cultures across the United States, its territories...

The U.S. Geological Survey awarded a $9.7 million contract to Crittenden Construction out of Alpena, Michigan, on March 5 for the construction and...

A new California earthquake forecast by the U.S. Geological Survey and partners revises scientific estimates for the chances of having large...

Habitat loss has fragmented the population of the Carolina northern flying squirrel, an endangered species now living on “sky-islands” on nine...

Reactivated faults that have produced thousands of Oklahoma earthquakes are capable of causing larger seismic events, according to U.S. Geological...

The U.S. Geological Survey is pleased to announce the selection of Christina (Tina) Neal to serve as the new Scientist-in-Charge of the USGS Hawaiian...

U.S. Geological Survey scientists who study trends in climate change will be presenting the results from new studies at a workshop held in Pacific...

Recognizing that fundamental knowledge of the land is essential for an effective government and a productive economy, the 45th Congress and President...