Scientists have uncovered the oldest direct evidence yet that Earth’s tectonic plates were on the move 3.5 billion years ago. By analyzing magnetic fingerprints in ancient rocks, they reconstructed ...

Hidden in plain sight near Sedro-Woolley sits a sprawling agricultural ghost town that most Washingtonians have never heard of. The Northern State Old Farm Area is one of those places that seems ...

A new exhibit showcases Native American artifacts at the Washington City Historical Museum in Washington County.

Stakeholders from WMU and MGS broke ground on the new facility that will expand opportunities for groundbreaking geoscience research. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From exploring carbon capture to identifying ...

Ancient rocks in Sweden are acting like a “rock clock,” helping scientists finally pin down when major Cambrian climate changes happened.

Idaho's Silver Valley has produced about 1.2 billion ounces of silver since the late 1800s, enough to cast a solid cube ...

High in the foothills of the Rwenzori Mountains lie the shafts of Kilembe Mines, once East Africa’s most important copper operation. The Government estimates suggest the deposit still contains ...

Here’s a look at the most valuable silver coins and what you could expect to get for them if you find one in your couch ...

The proposal, filed alongside U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, would allow the more than 52,000-acre park to acquire an additional ...

If you're looking for some outdoor fun in Washington away from the typical spots, you won't want to miss this beautiful state ...

And although many wine lovers view Sonoma as a great source for Pinot Noir and Napa as their go-to for Cabernet Sauvignon, Soto calls Sonoma “a very large and diverse region” that offers a wide range ...