For millions of years all life on earth -- plants, insects, mammals, fish, birds, amphibians and humans -- evolved with the ...

This past June, four University of Minnesota Morris students traveled to Texas to take part in the three-week environmental science academy at the University of Texas Permian Basin (UTPB), where they ...

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One of Sedona's several vortexes sits close above the road leading up to Sedona Airport. As a local saw goes, "There are only ...

"Up to 10% of the lunar ejecta could reach Earth within days," said Paul Wiegert, a planetary scientist and lead author of ...

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A massive landslide would have dammed the Colorado River, forming a deep lake that has since dried up. A meteorite impact ...

Oregon's growing list of dark sky places makes it one of the most ideal states for stargazers. Oregon has seven dark sky places open to visitors including: Oregon Outback, eastern Lake County - ...