Researchers have discovered an underground aquifer in Oregon's Cascade Range is significantly larger than previously thought ...

Scientists from the University of Oregon and their partners have mapped the amount of water stored beneath volcanic rocks at ...

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The Biden administration is keeping protections in place for more than 2,000 grizzly bears in western states despite requests to lift the safeguards.

The National Safety Council estimates that Americans have a 1-in-93 chance of dying in a motor vehicle crash, while deaths on airplanes are too rare to calculate the odds. Figures from the U.S.

Oregon homeowners living in areas at high risk of wildfire will face stricter building codes and mandates to reduce ...

Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements.

The yearslong process to produce a map that designates every part of Oregon as low, moderate or high risk of wildfires came about following the historic 2020 Labor Day wildfires that killed nine ...

You’ll find topographic maps charting the great mountains of the Pacific Northwest and wooden charts defining the mysterious depths of Puget Sound. Metsker Maps is packed with anything a world ...

Oregon has finalized its statewide maps of wildfire hazard zones and the wildland-urban interface, with the final versions now accessible on the Oregon Explorer ...