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A team of collaborators, including USGS, released a new report that outlines how coastal communities can reduce risks from flooding and erosion by...

On Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, Mauna Loa volcano on the island of Hawai‘i began to erupt. The volcano alert level has risen to WARNING/RED.

Most coral reefs around the world are declining due to a myriad of external stressors, including climate change impacts such as rising sea-surface...

This release was originally shared by the Department of the Interior. 

New research demonstrates how laughter can be an effective way to help agencies connect with the people they serve during natural hazard events, like...

Note to Editors: In the public interest and in accordance with FAA regulations, the USGS is announcing this low-level airborne project. Your...

Native Hawaiians have a deep kinship with Hawaiian forest birds and revere, honor, and deify them as family, ancestors, guardians, spirits, and gods...

The U.S. Geological Survey recently released a new Volcano Hazards Program Strategic Science Plan for 2022-2026.

It’s a pale blue dot. It’s also a landscape of jagged peaks and valleys beneath fluffy white clouds. It's a vast field of wispy green grasses and a...

Avian malaria, a non-native disease transmitted by invasive mosquitoes, is driving the potential extinction of four endemic Hawaiian honeycreepers:...