Aside from abundant sunshine, a trip to Bend, Ore. offered our writer hikes, stargazing excursions and more on a recent trip.

Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...

Here’s a quiet side of Hawaii that many visitors rarely experience: peaceful trails and parks where you can enjoy the islands’ natural beauty without the ...

Four Seasons Lanai on Manele Bay is probably the best and most exclusive and remote hotel in Hawaii, and it is almost always ...

The U.S. Geological Survey says it has detected an increase seismic activity around Kamaʻehuakanaloa. The underwater volcano ...

The City and County of Honolulu isn’t being a good steward of historic stone sidewalks and street curbs, according to a ...

While sun-seekers crowd Mediterranean beaches and tourists swarm popular capitals, here are the hidden gems that we think ...

When plumes of magma well up through Earth's lithosphere, they create volcanoes, islands, seamounts, and other features on ...

I’ve got the perfect mystery worthy of a 12-part series deserving of one of those big whiteboards covered in red string. It has all the necessary ingredients: A tragic heroine, swirling forces ...

The recent eruption at Napau Crater was the first on Kilauea’s middle East Rift Zone (ERZ) in six years. We often remember ...

2023 saw the inaugural season of MasterChef Australia’s spin-off series Dessert Masters take place – and the hit show left fans hungry for more. The beloved series has once again returned to ...

Thousands of Hawaii residents are coping with a shortage of inexpensive insurance in sprawling subdivisions built on Big Island generations ago in the two most hazardous lava zones. Those areas ...