A new geological model revolutionizes a century of theories: a rigid wedge of mantle keeps the Himalayas standing.

South King County bridges remain in the news, after the reopening of the Kummer Bridge over the Green River following a month-long closure, plus the six weeks prior when it was reduced to one lane.

Most states give riders one or two solid trail systems. Utah went ahead and crammed in everything. Red rock deserts that look ...

China’s pillage of fragile ecosystems like the Tibetan Plateau stands as a stark warning for Myanmar if Chinese development ...

The dance of the continents has been reshaping Earth for billions of years, creating the landscapes we walk on today.

Brazilian landscapes are known for their drama, with thundering waterfalls, rippling sand dunes and even a Grand Canyon all ...

Madagascar’s cliffs, rolling plateaus, and winding rivers weren’t shaped by a single violent event. Instead, the island’s ...

Madagascar's landscape tells a story of deep time: ancient rifting and geological tilting sculpted the island's dramatic ...

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