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China Aftershock Destroys 71,000 Homes

The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 5.8 aftershock is among the most powerful to hit...
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Science

The Revolutionary Turtle Story

The Revolutionary Turtle Story

In an article published in Nature, researchers in China reported that today's turtles must have...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 01:28
Scientists Identify Mysterious Bat-Killer Fungus

Scientists Identify Mysterious Bat-Killer Fungus

Scientists have finally identified the cause of the mysterious condition that has decimated the...
» read full story October 31st, 2008 - 14:40
Update: Saturn’s Moon Titan Offers Liquid Lake And Hopes For Life

Update: Saturn’s Moon Titan Offers Liquid Lake And Hopes For Life

Scientists have deciphered the enigma behind one of the the dark, lake-like features observed at...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 13:15
Crandall Mine Collapse - Instant, Fatal, Not Triggered By Quake

Crandall Mine Collapse - Instant, Fatal, Not Triggered By Quake

The latest geological investigation on last summer’s Crandall Canyon mine collapse concluded that...
» read full story June 03rd, 2008 - 14:22
NASA Decides: No Saturday Night Maneuver for Phoenix

NASA Decides: No Saturday Night Maneuver for Phoenix

Mission controllers for Phoenix Mars Lander decided Saturday afternoon to forgo the second-to-last...
» read full story May 25th, 2008 - 11:15
Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Shakes Northern California

Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Shakes Northern California

The mountainous region in Northern California has been struck by a magnitude 5.2 earthquake on...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 16:13
Government Forced to Decide the Fate of Polar Bears

Government Forced to Decide the Fate of Polar Bears

A federal judge has ordered the Bush administration to decide by May 15 whether polar bears should...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 20:51
Big Earthquake to Hit California by 2037

Big Earthquake to Hit California by 2037

A study backed by the U.S. Geological Survey reveals that California will be hit by a very strong...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 23:58
Flood to Restore Grand Canyon Ecosystem Unleashed Today

Flood to Restore Grand Canyon Ecosystem Unleashed Today

This morning the Colorado River was let loose to "flood" the Grand Canyon, as it did...
» read full story March 05th, 2008 - 22:12
Decision on Threatened Polar Bears Delayed another Month

Decision on Threatened Polar Bears Delayed another Month

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reported Monday that it would not meet the Wednesday deadline...
» read full story January 08th, 2008 - 11:53
Yellowstone Caldera May Be Filling with Magma

Yellowstone Caldera May Be Filling with Magma

Scientists say the central region of Yellowstone National Park is rising. The area is dubbed the...
» read full story November 08th, 2007 - 21:46
Calaveras Fault Quake Reminds of "Next Big One"

Calaveras Fault Quake Reminds of "Next Big One"

The magnitude 5.6 earthquake that struck the Calaveras fault near Alum Rock Tuesday night at 8:04...
» read full story November 04th, 2007 - 14:06
Number of Polar Bears in Severe Decline

Number of Polar Bears in Severe Decline

Polar bears could soon be declared a “threatened species,” as government officials warn...
» read full story September 08th, 2007 - 17:40
Scientists Inventory New Orchid Species in Yosemite Park

Scientists Inventory New Orchid Species in Yosemite Park

Botanists had an immense surprise to find out that a foul smelling plant found only in the Yosemite...
» read full story July 17th, 2007 - 16:17
Polar Bears Give Birth on Land as Their Icy Habitat Shrinks

Polar Bears Give Birth on Land as Their Icy Habitat Shrinks

Already on UN’s list of endangered species, polar bears are starting to feel the effects of the...
» read full story July 13th, 2007 - 15:49
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Specials

Bat Die-Offs Linked to Recently Identified Fungus

Bat Die-Offs Linked to Recently Identified Fungus

Thursday, David Blehert of the United States Geological Survey’s National Wildlife Health...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 22:17
Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Scares Bay Area Residents

Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Scares Bay Area Residents

The Friday magnitude 4.0 earthquake that shook the San Francisco Bay Area may have been a bit...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 15:45
Powerful 5.8 Earthquake Off Canada’s Vancouver Island

Powerful 5.8 Earthquake Off Canada’s Vancouver Island

A powerful earthquake struck this morning off the Vancouver Island. The tremor measured 5.8 degrees...
» read full story August 28th, 2008 - 18:38
Polar Bears Have Been Declared Threatened

Polar Bears Have Been Declared Threatened

The worring effects of global warming have led to the decision of announcing the polar bear as a...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 00:13
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World

Underwater Quake Hits Indonesia's North Sulawesi

Jakarta - A powerful undersea eathquake in Indonesia's North Sulawesi led to the death of at least...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 14:08

Earthquake Kills More than 140 in Pakistan

Islamabad - A powerful earthquake rattled Pakistan's south-western Balochistan province on...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 09:16

6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Struck Central Afghanistan

Kabul - A strong earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck central Afghanistan early...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 09:53

Kyrgyzstan: 6.6-Magnitude Earthquake Kills up to 65 People

Bishkek/Moscow - Up to 65 people were killed by a 6.6-magnitude earthquake in Kyrgyzstan, which...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 09:45

Tsunami Warning Lifted in Indonesia after Powerful Earthquake

Islands in the eastern Indonesian province of North Maluku were struck by a powerful earthquake...
» read full story September 11th, 2008 - 10:07

Quake Strikes Indonesia's Sumatra, One Victim

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Sumatra island Tuesday, killing one woman and...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 16:47

Indonesia cancels tsunami warning after powerful quake

Jakarta - Indonesia issued a tsunami warning after a powerful magnitude-6.6 undersea earthquake...
» read full story August 26th, 2008 - 08:31
The Iconic Wall Arch Collapses in Southern Utah Park

The Iconic Wall Arch Collapses in Southern Utah Park

Wall Arch, a natural sandstone arch in the Arches National Park in the state of Utah, U.S., has...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 18:16
6.0 Magnitude Quake Jolts China Ahead of Olympic Games

6.0 Magnitude Quake Jolts China Ahead of Olympic Games

A powerful earth quake measuring 6.0 degrees on the Richter scale struck China’s already devastated...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 15:09
5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Southern California

5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Southern California

A 5.4 magnitude earthquake, the largest in Southern California since 1999, struck 35 miles east of...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 13:33
6.8 Earth Quake Jolts Northern Japan Injuring 102 People

6.8 Earth Quake Jolts Northern Japan Injuring 102 People

A powerful earthquake struck Japan on early Thursday morning injuring as much as 102 people and...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 12:49
Aftershock Warnings in Southwestern Greece

Aftershock Warnings in Southwestern Greece

Seismologists issued aftershock warnings on Monday in southwestern Greece after yesterday a 6.5...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 17:09
6.5 Earthquake Rocks Greece Killing Two

6.5 Earthquake Rocks Greece Killing Two

A powerful earthquake rocked southern Greece Sunday shattering buildings and causing panic among...
» read full story June 08th, 2008 - 21:05
5.6 Earthquake Shakes Colombia Killing 6

5.6 Earthquake Shakes Colombia Killing 6

An earthquake that measured 5.6 degrees on the Richter scale shook Bogotá, Colombia’s capital,...
» read full story May 25th, 2008 - 13:14
Polar Bears Are Now Protected

Polar Bears Are Now Protected

Polar bears were announced to be added to the list of animals protected by the Endangered Species...
» read full story May 17th, 2008 - 21:28
Polar Bear “Makes It” to the Endangered Species List

Polar Bear “Makes It” to the Endangered Species List

Who would have thought ten years ago that the polar bear would become an endangered species?Well,...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 23:47
Decision On Polar Bears Expected Today

Decision On Polar Bears Expected Today

The US Interior Department will announce today if the polar bear is to be listed as threatened and...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 20:24
Magnitude 7.8 Quake Strikes China; 5 Dead, over 100 Injured

Magnitude 7.8 Quake Strikes China; 5 Dead, over 100 Injured

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck China on Monday morning causing buildings to shake in Beijing...
» read full story May 12th, 2008 - 12:36
Minor Quakes Jog Reno, Nevada Causing No Injuries

Minor Quakes Jog Reno, Nevada Causing No Injuries

A series of minor earthquakes hit Reno city, Nevada in northern California on Thursday afternoon...
» read full story April 25th, 2008 - 13:41
4.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Illinois Continuing Series

4.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Illinois Continuing Series

A 4.5-magnitude tremor struck southern Illinois on Monday continuing the series of aftershocks...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 12:47
5.2 Earthquake Hits Midwest

5.2 Earthquake Hits Midwest

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit southern Illinois Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey...
» read full story April 19th, 2008 - 11:18

Earthquake Strikes US Central States

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake occurred early Friday in the area of the Midwest states, shocking...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 16:03

7.2 Earthquake Hits Western China

The massive Tibetan protest weren’t the only thing that struck China lately. Xinjiang, a...
» read full story March 21st, 2008 - 10:19
Eastern U.K. Hit by 5.2 Magnitude Earth Quake

Eastern U.K. Hit by 5.2 Magnitude Earth Quake

The United Kingdom went through its worst earthquake since 1984 early today.A tremor with a...
» read full story February 27th, 2008 - 09:37
7.3 Earthquake Hits Indonesia, Tsunami Warning Canceled

7.3 Earthquake Hits Indonesia, Tsunami Warning Canceled

Another tsunami warning was issued on Monday by Indonesia's meteorology agency as a powerful...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 12:15
6.0 Earthquake Rocks Nevada

6.0 Earthquake Rocks Nevada

The north-east region of Nevada State was rocked by a powerful earthquake.The U.S. Geological...
» read full story February 21st, 2008 - 17:39
3 Killed In Indonesia Quake

3 Killed In Indonesia Quake

Almost three people lost their lives and 25 others were injured in the powerful earthquake which...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 16:35
Strong Quake Rocks Western Indonesia, Tsunami Watch Issued

Strong Quake Rocks Western Indonesia, Tsunami Watch Issued

Indonesia's western province of Aceh was struck by a powerful earth quake. The United States...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 11:55
6.5-Magnitude Quake Jolts Southern Greece

6.5-Magnitude Quake Jolts Southern Greece

Southern Greece was rattled by a strong earthquake Thursday at 12:09 p.m. (1009 GMT), but there...
» read full story February 14th, 2008 - 13:27
Mexico Struck by 6.4 Magnitude Earth Quake

Mexico Struck by 6.4 Magnitude Earth Quake

A powerful earthquake hit southeastern Mexico on Tuesday. The latest reports show that the...
» read full story February 12th, 2008 - 16:10
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U.S.

California To Carry Out Largest Earth Quake Drill In U.S. History Today

California To Carry Out Largest Earth Quake Drill In U.S. History Today

The state of California will carry out the largest earth quake drill in United States history on...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 13:52
Two Moderate Earthquakes Strike Northern California Coast

Two Moderate Earthquakes Strike Northern California Coast

The northern parts of the Californian coast were shaken a bit by two moderate earthquakes. The...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 13:34
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Business

USGS Report Says Arctic Region Holds Vast Supplies of Oil and Gas

USGS Report Says Arctic Region Holds Vast Supplies of Oil and Gas

According to a U.S. Geological Survey forecast, the Arctic Circle holds about 90 billion barrels of...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 13:44
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Health

Rochester Zoo’s Popular Polar Bear Dies, His Female Partner May be Pregnant

Rochester’s Seneca Park Zoo staff and visitors who loved the popular bear named Yukon mourn the...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 14:30
Mosquitoes Continue to Spread West Nile Virus

Mosquitoes Continue to Spread West Nile Virus

At least eight Americans have been infected with the West Nile virus, according to U.S. Geological...
» read full story June 22nd, 2008 - 22:36
California Wildfires Result in Toxic Ash, USGS Study Shows

California Wildfires Result in Toxic Ash, USGS Study Shows

Researchers at the U.S. Geological Survey stated that ash from the recent California wildfires...
» read full story December 06th, 2007 - 16:53
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Technology

Ultra-High Resolution Photo Map of Antarctica

Ultra-High Resolution Photo Map of Antarctica

An ultra-high resolution map of Antarctica was released Tuesday by NASA and its partners. The map...
» read full story November 28th, 2007 - 11:27
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