Scientists recently released research showing where groundwater is most at risk of contamination by orphan wells.

The Appalachian Basin – which includes parts of eastern Ohio – is one of the areas where aquifers are most at risk.

Explore Virginia's Appalachian Mountains via an off-road adventure on one of the state's many ATV trails while enjoying small ...

The Worcester area has evidence of the Mesoproterozoic Era, going back to the earliest known days of the present-day Earth's ...

The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.

The small city of Loudonville, self-proclaimed “Canoe Capital of Ohio,” sits at the northern edge of Mohican State Forest and offers additional dining and lodging options. Its charming downtown ...

Ravine Gardens State Park stands as a magnificent contradiction to Florida’s reputation for pancake-flat landscapes and theme park thrills.

Georgia has several unique geographical landmarks. Amicalola Falls, just west of Dahlonega, is the highest waterfall east of ...

A giant burrowing salamander fossil challenges assumptions about amphibian evolution in prehistoric Appalachia. A giant ...

In 2008 scientists reported that rocks in Canada were the world’s oldest. New data appear to confirm this contested claim ...

In 2008, researchers reported that these rocks dated back 4.3 billion years 2, a claim that other scientists contested. Work ...