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Learn more about how the U.S. Geological Survey is advancing our cutting-edge water monitoring networks to stay ahead of and drive technological...

While most people realize that cars, planes, and power plants contribute to climate change, there's another major source of greenhouse gases that's...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong signed a joint Communique bilateral statement on August 5 during the...

To learn more about USGS’s role providing science to decision makers before, during and after Tropical Storm Debby, click the button below.

USGS scientists across the nation are working to understand, predict and prevent impacts from harmful algal blooms to people and wildlife.

In 2013, the U.S. Geological Survey welcomed its first general-use supercomputer available to all research staff.

The United States Group on Earth Observations, also known as USGEO, recently released its 2023 Earth Observation Assessment (EOA) report focused on...

While most Americans probably aren’t familiar with the 3D Elevation Program, or 3DEP, their lives have been unknowingly touched by the power of its...

Nature-based solutions may seem too-good-to-be-true, but USGS is studying how these simple solutions provide benefits for people and the environment.

Today, July 12th, marks 50 years since the USGS headquarters in Reston, Virginia, was dedicated in 1974. This milestone turned a long-held vision into...