Science Snippets

As Hurricane Laura came ashore near the Texas and Louisiana borders, its strong winds pushed so much water ahead of it that the Neches River even...

A young citizen science volunteer and avid trail enthusiast enjoys “giving back” by helping to map the Nation.

Many bumble bee species have declined in recent decades due to changes in habitat, climate, and pressures from pathogens, pesticides and introduced...

USGS Fire Science is fundamental to understanding the causes, consequences, and benefits of wildfire and helps prevent and manage larger, catastrophic...

 Featuring another dedicated and prolific citizen science volunteer who, as part of The National Map Corps, is helping to map the Nation.

Volunteer citizen mappers continue to make significant contributions to the USGS’ ability to provide accurate mapping information to the public...

A dedicated and prolific citizen science volunteer with The National Map Corps endorses participation in TNMCorps project.

The National Geospatial Technical Operations Centers in Rolla, Missouri and Lakewood, Colorado are celebrating the 10th Anniversary of their current...

Keep up to speed with the latest USGS deep-sea research cruise with this seafloor syntax.

Keep up to speed with the latest USGS deep-sea research cruise with this seafloor syntax.