As Earth Day activities inspire families to look beyond the classroom, the Iceland-Azores corridor offers a unique, tangible lesson in plate tectonics and volcanic landscapes. With updated 2026 flight ...

After spending their weekends mining for rocks and minerals in Brazil, Jacob and Astrid Proctor relocated to Katy, where Jacob Proctor spent some of his teenage years growing up.

We are back in an era of hard resource power and Mahanian sea power. Geography matters again. Chokepoints matter again.

National Geographic's Wonder Lessons will teach you how to navigate the stars, spot cloud types, recognize common trees, and ...

When Nick Giannini learned he could spend spring break in Death Valley, one of the most geologically rich places on Earth, he knew it was an opportunity he could not pass up. A senior geology major in ...

We all know the San Andreas Fault is out there. Californians first learn about the looming underground threat during childhood earthquake drills and geology lessons, before growing into anxious adults ...

THE manuscript of this book was left by the late Prof. Green in a somewhat unfinished condition, and the editor was asked to prepare it for the press. The book is described in the preface as being ...

On a gently sloping hillside overlooking Brite Valley, under the bright golden light of a late summer day, a small group of women and some children approach a large pale outcropping of rock. The women ...

Ready to geek out about rocks? Devil’s Lake State Park in Wisconsin is one massive outdoor geology classroom—and it’s a blast even if you left your rock hammer at home. This park’s dramatic bluffs, ...

There’s something wonderfully bizarre about driving through the rolling hills of southern Indiana, surrounded by farmland and forests, and suddenly encountering a rock formation that looks like it was ...

The more you learn, the deeper the Grand Canyon gets. From the history of its many rock layers to the voices of people whose ancestors have called the canyon home for hundreds of generations, there’s ...

You know that feeling when your everyday world suddenly transforms into something so bizarre and beautiful that your brain can’t quite compute what your eyes are seeing? That’s the magic that awaits ...