Pacific Ring of Fire
The Ring of Fire refers to the long chain of volcanoes and earthquake zones that encircle much of the Pacific Ocean.
Florida’s Invasive Species: A Look at the Burmese Python
The introduction of the Burmese Python into Florida has resulted in the decline of many native mammals in the Florida Everglades.
Review | Extinctions: Living and Dying in the Margin of Error
This book sets out, in some nine chapters, both the ‘turbulent’ journey of that one species living 3.7 billion years ago to the 8.7 million today and the human activity threatening that biodiversity.
53% of U.S. Ocean, Coastal, and Great Lakes Waters are Unmapped
According to a new report by the United States’ federal Interagency Working Group on Ocean Coastal Mapping, 53 percent of the country’s ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes water is still unmapped.
Geology Quick Facts for Each U.S. State
Listed here are the official state rock, gemstone, mineral, and fossil for each U.S. State.