The Earth Mapping Resources Initiative, or Earth MRI, is a federal program developed by the U.S. Geological Survey that aims to identify and map the country’s underground deposits of critical minerals ...

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

Rising north of Butte, east of Deer Lodge, south of Highway 12 between Helena and Garrison Junction, and west of the ...

A new study from the LOR Foundation, an organization focused on rural community development, maps local news outlets in Montana to provide a look at ...

The US experiences violent earthquakes, but the damage and death toll is much lower than in many countries because of the ...

A U.S. Geological Survey effort to find underground deposits of clean energy metals has gotten bipartisan support.

How do volcanologists determine the height of eruptive plumes from Yellowstone’s past explosive eruptions? Ironically, you ...

A new digital map called the “Bighorn Basin WY Land Mammal Age Map” allows users to track dinosaurs, prehistoric animals and ...

Only a few of the dots on the U.S. Geological Survey National Water Dashboard appear gray at this midpoint of March. The ...

The U.S. Geological Survey has released a new assessment that concludes there are47 million barrels of oil and 876 billion ...

It was 1883 when the Northern Pacific Railroad showed up in Bozeman, Montana. That year was a transformative time for the most historic neighborhood in town.

SOON after the occupation of Egypt by a British military force in 1882, the late Prof. Huxley, then president of the Royal Society, directed attention to the valuable opportunity that was afforded ...