GEOQUIZ: To which state would you travel to visit Big Bend National Park? Answer: Texas. The Big Bend area is named for its location on the bend of the Rio Grande River, which separates the U.S. and ...

Tom Paradise, University Professor of geosciences, will give a talk at 3:05 p.m. Friday in Gearhart Hall 26, about the visually stunning al-Khamsin winds that he and fellow geoscientists experienced ...

The Earth's climate is in a constant state of change based on its position relative to the sun. This relationship means that ...

Desert Rub’ Al-Khali Is the Largest “Sand Sea” in the World, but It Was a 138-Foot-Deep Thriving Lake 8,000 Years Ago Earth ...

At the edge of Barrio Viejo, a half-mile south of downtown Tucson, lies the nation’s only Catholic shrine dedicated to a ...

This Mediterranean island offers peaceful, family-friendly holidays, far from the crowds yet rich in nature, with Europe's ...

Ready to move out of the big city? These nine small towns in Arizona were named the best places to live in the state by World Atlas. See the list.

The Perseids peak on August 12–13, 2025, but a bright, waning gibbous moon will obscure many meteors. Only the brightest ...

The beach at Pohoiki grew rapidly in the year following the 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption of Kīlauea and it has ...

Although it may feel like it happened in an instant, the formation of the Island of Hawaii’s youngest black sand beach did not happen overnight. This week we explore how the beach at Pohoiki, near the ...

While the world debates bombs and sanctions, Iran is quietly running out of water — its land cracked, lakes vanished, and millions forced into climate migration.