• Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 24th, 2015
Yellowstone Hides Enough Magma to Fill the Grand Canyon 11 Times Over

Yellowstone Hides Enough Magma to Fill the Grand Canyon 11 Times Over

Researchers zoom in on previously undocumented magma reservoir resting under the Yellowstone National Park

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 30th, 2014
Mars' Grand Canyon Was Once Home to Massive Glaciers, Evidence Indicates

Mars' Grand Canyon Was Once Home to Massive Glaciers, Evidence Indicates

Scientists believe to have found first ever mineralogical evidence of long-lost glaciers in Mars' Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon Photographed from the International Space Station

Grand Canyon Photographed from the International Space Station

Its geology is laid out bare for all to see in this new image

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 27th, 2014
Grand Canyon Finished Forming Just 6 Million Years Ago

Grand Canyon Finished Forming Just 6 Million Years Ago

Study sheds new light on how this landscape feature evolved

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 14th, 2014
Giant Trench Under Antarctica Is Deeper than the Grand Canyon

Giant Trench Under Antarctica Is Deeper than the Grand Canyon

Geologists say that the subglacial trough developed in ancient times

Rare Weather Event Fills Grand Canyon with Dense Fog – Photo Gallery

Rare Weather Event Fills Grand Canyon with Dense Fog – Photo Gallery

The event caused by a rare temperature inversion offered tourists a breathtaking view

The Grand Canyon like You've Never Seen It Before, from Space

The Grand Canyon like You've Never Seen It Before, from Space

If the ISS is great for one thing, it's this, spectacular photos

Star-Watchers Now Party at the Grand Canyon

Star-Watchers Now Party at the Grand Canyon

From 16-23 June, amateur astronomers gather here to look at the sky together

Obama to Safeguard Grand Canyon from Uranium Mining

Obama to Safeguard Grand Canyon from Uranium Mining

The government is supporting a 20-year uranium mining ban for 1m square acres of land

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 19th, 2010
USGS Assesses Uranium Reserves near the Grand Canyon

USGS Assesses Uranium Reserves near the Grand Canyon

It discovers important amounts of uranium oxide

Worldwide Poll to Determine the Most Beautiful Sites on Earth

Worldwide Poll to Determine the Most Beautiful Sites on Earth

Niagara Falls, Mount Everest and the Grand Canyon are nominated

  • Nature
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 17th, 2008
Bush Wants Grand Canyon's Deadly Uranium

Bush Wants Grand Canyon's Deadly Uranium

He bypasses Congress' restricting regulation

  • Nature
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • March 6th, 2008
US Floods the Great Canyon

US Floods the Great Canyon

More than one million liters per second will flow downstream for three days