20 of the most surreal places to visit in the US
Sheer drama. That's what the Great Sand Dunes are. Starkly beautiful desert dunes set against a backdrop of pretty, snow-capped mountains—not something you'll usually see in any popular places you'll ...
Here's why a trusted hurricane season forecast is troubling for Texas
Top hurricane forecasters at Colorado State University predict 17 named storms and nine hurricanes during a busy 2025 ...
Solar Eclipse Guide: Here’s Where The Next Ones Are — And The Best Places To See Them
Several major solar eclipses are coming n the wake of the March 29, 2025, partial solar eclipse. Here’s where and when to see ...
Spot migrating gray whales, visit the deepest lake in the US, and drive from the high desert to the Pacific Ocean: Visit Oregon, America's state of natural wonders
Discover the wild scenery and wonderful wines as you soak up the beauty and friendly atmosphere on the West Coast ...
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War on the Offshore – President Trump Restores Areas Withdrawn by President Biden from Offshore Drilling
A series of recent actions undertaken by President Biden, near the end of his term, and President Trump, in the early days of ...
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Evidence of deep-sea mining still visible over four decades later
Researchers have revisited a remote site in the Pacific Ocean that was used as a test for deep-sea mining in the 1970s. They ...
The weirdest ways scientists are mining for critical minerals, from water to weeds
This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The weirdest ways scientists are mining for critical minerals, ...
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The Gorgeous Small Town That Every Oregonian Should Visit At Least Once
Weather along Oregon’s coast is famously changeable, and Oceanside exemplifies this characteristic. Summer brings the most ...
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Nasa's SWOT satellite unveils most detailed ocean floor map yet: Watch
For centuries, much of the ocean floor has remained a mystery. Now, thanks to data from NASA’s SWOT satellite, scientists have created one of the most detailed maps ever, revealing hidden underwater ...
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Pacific and New Mexico State square off in NIT matchup
New Mexico State Aggies (17-15, 10-9 CUSA) at Pacific Tigers (15-18, 11-12 WCC) Stockton, California; Thursday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Pacific and New Mexico State play in the National Invitation ...
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Iguanas floated to Fiji millions of years ago on an unprecedented raft journey, scientists say
Previously, biologists had proposed that Fiji iguanas may have descended from an older lineage that was more widespread around the Pacific but has since died out, leaving Brachylophus as the sole ...
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Horizon Scan from Across the Pacific - Sailing Toward an Ocean of Justice and Resilience
With some of the largest Exclusive Economic Zones in the world, Pacific Island states are leveraging legal frameworks to advance ocean justice. This approach aims to ensure that historically ...