Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing a critical role in preventing a ...

Dr. Bill Roggenthen, a professor emeritus of geology at South Dakota Mines, has been reading the rocks at America’s Lab since ...

A pair of mid-Missouri communities occupy a list of the state's "friendliest little towns." World Atlas recently refreshed ...

For more than 50 years, the Columbia Environmental Research Center has produced research about contaminants and their effects ...

Chaos is the name lifelong gardener Sandy Parrill has given to her acre of garden, and she can tick off the changes she has seen in her decades working the site.

As you read this, the North American continent’s underside is dribbling away into Earth’s molten mantle. And according to ...

When the rain falls or snow melts, the rivers rise. For the engineers who study water, there is no panic—just a quiet team of ...

An aerial view of the Wax Lake Delta on the coast of Louisiana. The delta is one of the few places along Louisiana’s coast that is building land instead of losing it. (Alex Kolker/Louisiana ...

Looking to take an underground adventure in the state of Missouri? There are many wonderful caves you can visit, depending on ...

Heavy rains brought dramatic changes to the drought map in Midwestern states, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

The KY3 First Alert Weather team expects up to a foot of rain for parts of the Ozarks through Sunday.The heavy rain will likely flood streams and rivers in southern Missouri and northern Arkansas. The ...

Hidden among the rolling hills of southeastern Missouri lies a geological wonderland where massive pink granite boulders stand like ancient sentinels, their billion-year-old forms creating one of ...