The Pacific Northwest boasts an extensive network of more than 600 seismic monitoring stations that help researchers track ...

On July 16, a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck south of the Alaska Peninsula, and four days later, a 7.4 occurred off the east ...

Preserved pollen and spores that plants leave behind have settled at the bottom of the lake, which allows scientists to study ...

Southeast Alaska is home to more than 850 species of native trees, shrubs and wildflowers. When you count them up, it’s more ...

As extreme heat claims more lives during ruthless summers in the region, Southern Nevada is upping the ante in its ...

Earthquakes remind us that even the ground beneath our feet can have a mind of its own. For Anchorage citizens, that reality ...