Remote, wild, and scenic – this sums up Umpqua National Forest in a nutshell. We overshot our initial camping spot near a ...

In a remote corner of the U.S., active volcanoes wait patiently above the ridgelines, leaving residents on edge.

Welcome to Silver Falls State Park, the 9,200-acre wonderland near Sublimity that somehow remains Oregon’s best-kept ...

Oregon hides a waterfall wonderland just 26 miles east of Salem that feels like stepping into a fantasy novel—minus the talking animals (though I wouldn’t rule them out entirely). Silver Falls State ...

Jim O'Connor is a research geologist with the United States Geological Survey ( USGS ). He joins the exchange to discuss the ...

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has released the most detailed map yet of what Antarctica looks like when you strip away ...

The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international ...

One of the largest active volcanoes has been rocked by a series of earthquakes, putting experts on high alert and prompting ...

The trail is made for cruising through a northwest Oregon forest; plus, you can also enjoy 13 old railroad trestles that give you a flavor for the area’s history.

This is because the geology of different places presents different ... now a graduate student at the University of Oregon. "This research was both exciting and challenging: sampling ivory required ...

Researchers have discovered what may be the world’s oldest 3D map, located within a quartzitic sandstone megaclast in the ...

A recent ranking of the most landslide-vulnerable counties across the nation has Oregon taking up 7 of the top 10 slots. With ...