A new study in Chile shows how small differences in rock type can drive large differences in erosion, vegetation, and river networks, illuminating the role of mineralogy in shaping landscapes.

This central Japan city famed for its jade stones is set to ask people to refrain from taking the prized mineral formations ...

For 16 years, the Buffalo National River has denied explorers access to Arkansas’s longest cave and hundreds of others. Some ...

Hundreds of vendors from dozens of countries converged in Tucson, Arizona, for the annual Gem and Mineral Show, where the ...

Searles Lake has long been shaped by shifting water levels, volcanic minerals, and evaporite formation. In 2024, satellites ...

Explore this unique village in Spain nestled within a rocky mountain. While wandering the idyllic streets, you'll be ...

Trolltunga - Norway's "Tongue" In The Sky Imagine standing on a rock formation named "Troll's Tongue," suspended 700 meters above a fjord. This is Trolltunga, a true architectural wonder crafted by ...

The enchanting dunescape stretches over 43 miles (70 km) along the coast and over 30 miles (50 km) inland. Lençois translates ...

Of all the challenges facing the Colorado River, there’s at least one that all stakeholders are working on collaboratively, ...

Layered rock formations The Grand Canyon is a geological ... making it a natural timeline of Earth's history. Colorado River The Colorado River, winding 277 miles through the canyon, is the ...

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore wants the public to know ice formations that build annually along the cliffs that highlight the park area taking shape with recent cold weather. Photos of the ice ...

With his signatures, he has officially protected 624,000 acres of ancient, sacred rock formations and sweeping ... Utah along the Colorado River. Biden's actions came after years of collaborative ...