National News Releases

An analysis of more than 20,000 wells nationwide shows 25 states have groundwater that has either high or very high potential to be corrosive...

On Wednesday, July 13, USGS will release a nationwide study that ranks states’ potential for having corrosive groundwater.

The USGS released a publication highlighting the nonfuel minerals industry of Iran. 

New study offers insights to minimize projected climate impacts through proactive land-management activities

Climate change is already affecting inland fish across North America -- including some fish that are popular with anglers. Scientists are seeing a...

“The scenarios predicted by our models are encouraging in that there are clear actions that humans can take to improve the chances that healthy polar...

USGS-USDA Modeling Research Show Up to 34% Reduction in Nitrogen from Agricultural Conservation Practices

“These results suggest that waterfowl populations in the western boreal forest are resilient to forest fires and that current policies of limited fire...

The thawing of the planet’s permafrost is replumbing arctic environments, creating several hydrologic consequences and possibly some opportunities...