SCIENCE September 27, 2018 Colorado woman uncovers nearly 3-carat diamond at Arkansas state park, in ‘find of a lifetime’ A woman visiting the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas earlier this month made the “find of a lifetime,” uncovering a nearly 3-carat diamond, which she initially thought was a piece of glass.
Geology September 12, 2018 Massive 'mother lode' of gold discovered in Australia A remarkable haul of gold valued at around $11.5 million has been uncovered at a mine in Western Australia.
Geology September 4, 2018 Volcano lights up snowy sky in stunning photo An incredible photo shows the Villarrica volcano in Chile lighting up a snowy sky.
Natural Disasters August 27, 2018 Hurricane Lane created a steamy white-out at Hawaii's Kilauea volcano Torrential rain from Hurricane Lane created steamy white-out conditions Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano this weekend.
Natural Disasters August 8, 2018 Hawaii volcano activity slows, may be entering a pause, USGS says After months of spewing hot lava into residential neighborhoods and into the sea, it appears that Hawaii's Kilauea volcano may be taking a pause after a slowdown in activity since the weekend.
Geology August 6, 2018 The world's deepest, rarest diamonds revealed a big secret about our planet's interior If you want to see what the world's most famous diamonds looked like as babies, you'll have to rewind history by about a billion years.
Digging History August 3, 2018 Clues to Mayan civilization's mysterious collapse may be held in ancient lake, study suggests The innovative Mayan empire — with is impressive temples, calendar and artwork — mystersiously collapsed nearly 1,000 years ago, leaving many scholars to question how such a seemingly advanced peoples could essentially disappear.
Geology August 2, 2018 Extremely rare blue diamonds lurk deep in Earth's core The rarest diamonds on Earth were forged hundreds of miles below its surface, a team of scientists announced on Thursday.
Geology July 18, 2018 Part of Grand Teton National Park near Yellowstone supervolcano closed after massive fissure opens Expanding cracks and fissures at Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming have prompted officials to close certain areas to tourists.
Geology July 17, 2018 'Quadrillion' tons of diamonds discovered deep below Earth's surface A team of scientists made an enormous discovery when they recently uncovered a "quadrillion" tons of diamonds,buried more than 100 miles below Earth's surface, according to a new study.
Natural Disasters July 16, 2018 Hawaii volcano eruption forms new lava 'island' just off coast The ongoing eruption of Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano and continued lava flows into the sea has created a tiny new landmass off the Big Island, officials revealed Friday.