Crystal Grottoes holds the distinction of being Maryland’s only commercially operated show cave, which is a fancy way of saying it’s the only cave in the state where you can safely explore without ...

For Minnesota residents, Space Aliens Grill & Bar represents the kind of hidden gem that’s hiding in plain sight. You might have driven past it dozens of times on your way to somewhere else, always ...

The deal reached between Tropical Audubon and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection dramatically scales back the ...

How big would a telescope need to be to see Earth’s dinosaurs from 66 million light-years away? Think big—and then think ...

Beneath southern Poland, the Wieliczka Salt Mine has transformed from a medieval industrial powerhouse into a surreal underground world of chapels, sculptures and salt-lined tunnels visitors can taste ...

U.S. President Donald Trump wants to transform the United States into a mining power, but the country may not have enough ...

Pittsburgh-based Alcoa will pay the Australian government a settlement the company put at $36 million for “unlawfully” clearing tracts of endangered forest without approvals between 2019 and 2025.

First of two parts: Girardville, a tiny, past-its-prime coal town hidden in the Schuylkill County mountains, could be worth ...

I'm just a tiny mining droid trying to carve an upward path through the brutalist monolith that dominates the skyline. Not ...

Survival games live and die by how well they manage to immerse players in their environments, be it dangerous jungles on Earth or a fantastical alien world that does not need or want humans. Although ...

Chinese equipment brand Boonray has developed an autonomous, battery-swapping electric mining truck that it hopes will revolutionize the global mining industry – and global EV leader BYD just gave it ...