Mammoth Lakes, nestled in California's Eastern Sierra, is a haven of natural beauty, boasting rugged peaks and pristine lakes ...

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On June 21, 1990, an earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale struck northwestern Iran, killing up to 50,000 people.

The transgender flags that usually adorn the Stonewall National Monument in New York City during Pride Month were missing ...

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Earthquakes are a fact of life in California. And now, a local research team is developing a better way to track them and possibly better understand the forces at work. They say the key is something ...

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As another school year ends, the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory welcomes two new summer interns: Kamalani Poepoe and Ruth ...

Since May 2025, multiple sightings of oarfish, or \"doomsday fish,\" have occurred globally, sparking scientific curiosity ...

The mysterious “doomsday fish” has made four appearances this year—starting in India in late May, followed by sightings in ...

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