Hikurangi Subduction Zone: Undersea landslides off Hawke’s Bay point to past mega-quakes
Ancient traces of massive undersea landslides has transformed scientists’ understanding of our biggest fault zone - and its ...
Creeping Catastrophe: Unseen Landslides Endanger Hundreds of Thousands
People may be compelled to inhabit steeper, riskier terrains as urban expansion, climate change, and flood risks at lower ...
Slow-moving landslides a growing, but ignored, threat to mountain communities
As urban centers in mountainous regions grow, more people are driven to build on steeper slopes prone to slow-moving ...
Shy penguin wins New Zealand's bird election after campaign filled with memes
The hoiho or yellow-eyed penguin won New Zealand's annual Bird of the Year vote, after a fierce contest without the foreign ...
Floods, landslides hit central Japan months after major quake
Floods and landslides killed one person and left at least 11 missing in central Japan, with recovery teams at work on Sunday ...
Gizmodo10d
New Map Shows Where You’re Most Likely to Encounter Landslides in the US
Previous maps only highlighted areas with a high risk of landslides, but the new map, as described in a new paper published in AGU Advances, draws on an extensive database of past incidents and a ...
EurekAlert!10d
New USGS map shows where landslides are most likely to occur in U.S.
Map of the United States including Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico showing landslide susceptibility from yellow (fewer landslides) to red (more landslides), where the areas without shading ...
abc7NY5d
A smelly hoiho penguin wins New Zealand's hard-fought bird election
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- It's noisy, smelly ... for the pteketeke -- a "deeply weird bird" which eats and vomits its own feathers - securing a landslide win. This year, the number of votes cast ...
seymourtelegraph4d
New Zealand firms as likely AUKUS partner
Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark has launched a fresh broadside against government for shifting its strategic ...
The New York Times10d
New Look at Landslide Potential Shows 44% of U.S. Is at Risk
A new federal database helps users determine the likelihood of their community experiencing a landslide. By Austyn Gaffney Almost 44 percent of the United States could experience a landslide ...
CNN6d
A shy penguin wins New Zealand’s bird election after campaign filled with memes and tattoos
Wellington, New Zealand (AP) – It’s noisy ... weird bird” which eats and vomits its own feathers – securing a landslide win. This year, the number of votes cast represented 10% of the ...
Science Daily11d
New map shows where landslides are most likely to occur in U.S.
Landslides are a common hazard in the US. In fact, nearly 44% of the country could experience one, potentially catastrophically. Our new national landslide susceptibility map shows where they're ...