Of the yet-to-be-discovered oil on U.S. federal lands, about half is believed to be in Alaska, according to the new estimate.

In late June 2025, an ancient city covering several square miles was discovered beneath Wyoming's Horse Peak mountain.

The Trump administration’s proposed budget bill would cut funding to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) by nearly 40%, ...

In late June 2025, an ancient city covering several square miles was discovered beneath Wyoming's Horse Peak mountain. In ...

“We’re trying to make the maps look and feel like the old topo maps you could hold in your hand,” USGS Montana geospatial liason Lance Clampitt said from Bozeman. “We’ve gone from ...

3DHP is the first systematic remapping of U.S. hydrography since the original USGS 1:24,000-scale topographic mapping program was active, which included the National Hydrography Dataset. Maps were ...

Several social media users reported glitches in United States Geological Survey (USGS) maps following an update that renamed the 'Gulf of Mexico' to the 'Gulf of America'. This comes after tech giants ...

Since 2011, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) has uploaded 190,000 scans of historical USGS topographic maps made between 1884 and 2006.

Since 2011, the United States Geological Survey has uploaded 190,000 scans of historical USGS topographic maps made between 1884 and 2006.

Using scanned maps and data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), Esri developed an interactive tool to explore topographic maps of the US.

A first-ever study from the U.S. Geological Survey found roughly 40 percent of groundwater contains lithium above EPA's health reference level.