1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (489+ words) RESTON, Va." The U. S. Geological Survey plans low-level helicopter flights over the Lake Superior Basin in western Michigan, northern Wisconsin, and northeastern Minnesota to image geology using airborne geophysical technology. The survey will begin in June and will continue into the…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (142+ words) Halema'uma'u is a culturally significant location, being the home of Pele'the Native Hawaiian deity associated with lava. USGS scientists access this area of K'lauea summit with permission from Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. On June 9, 2026, USGS scientists landed on the Halema'uma'u…...

23+ hour, 20+ min ago  (51+ words) USGS (. gov) Official websites use. gov Secure. gov websites use HTTPS USGS scientists conduct K'lauea summit monitoring overflight on June 9, 2026, to document changes to the eruptive vents and crater floor after episode 48 that took place on June 1....

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (347+ words) The USGS Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center (NOROCK) proudly supports Federal, State, Tribal, and other partners by delivering high-quality data, cutting-edge science, and practical tools to support natural resource management. Below are some of NOROCK's highlights during fiscal year 2025. NOROCK…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (274+ words) USGS (. gov) Official websites use. gov Secure. gov websites use HTTPS USGS Participates in 2026 Native American Fish and Wildlife Society National Conference USGS staff from multiple centers participated in the 2026 Native American Fish and Wildlife Society's national annual conference. In…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (188+ words) The Landsat 8 satellite captured an image showing sea ice packed into Roes Welcome Sound, located along the northwestern edge of Southampton Island and around Qikiqtaaluk Island in the uninhabited Canadian Arctic Archipelago. East of Qikiqtaaluk, ice drifts through the Frozen…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (587+ words) Young mountains, old rocks: A geological overview of the Teton range USGS (. gov) Official websites use. gov Secure. gov websites use HTTPS Young mountains, old rocks: A geological overview of the Teton range The Teton Range, just south of Yellowstone…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago  (44+ words) USGS (. gov) Official websites use. gov Secure. gov websites use HTTPS Changes in vegetation near the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory sign Volcano Watch " "Stick Season" in Hawaii? What Happened to the Leaves around K'lauea Summit?...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago  (40+ words) USGS (. gov) Official websites use. gov Secure. gov websites use HTTPS Renewed vegetation growth at K'lauea summit Volcano Watch " "Stick Season" in Hawaii? What Happened to the Leaves around K'lauea Summit?...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (452+ words) In this issue, we're shining the spotlight on Landsat 10! Get a sneak peek at the powerful imagery it will capture after its 2031 launch, plus updates on spacecraft proposals, Mission Ops, and Flight Ops. We're also celebrating recipients of a prestigious…...