The British explorer named dozens of geographical features and sites in the region, ignoring the traditions of the Indigenous ...

Mount Adams, the long-dormant volcano in Southwest Washington, recently experienced some unusual seismic activity.

However, fall colors are well underway in Oregon and Washington’s high country. It’s the big leaf maples and vine maples that are the real showstoppers in the Pacific Northwest’s mountainous areas.

(NEXSTAR) — The sun, going through an active bout of Solar Cycle 25, spit out another intense flare over the weekend, bringing parts of the U.S. yet another chance at seeing the northern lights. ...

The final threat of earthquakes in the Northwest comes from volcanic activity. The moving magma beneath the earth’s surface ...

Fall is prime fungi time in the Pacific Northwest, and Mushrooms of Cascadia: A Comprehensive Guide to the Fungi of the ...

National Republicans and Democrats are keenly eyeing the Pacific Northwest, where two of the most competitive U.S. House ...

Discover the Pacific Northwest's culinary magic with three distinct dishes that we can do better than the rest of the USA.

SEATTLE — Have you ever wondered why hurricanes are rare along the West Coast and don't hit the Pacific Northwest? Here's why: First, it's just plain colder.Water temperatures play the main role ...

Native to the Pacific Northwest and surrounding waterways, this stealthy fish is armed with a large mouth. It’s an opportunistic hunter, always ready to gulp up smaller fish. As humans have developed ...

Our Portland campus is an extension of the Willamette experience. The Pacific Northwest College of Art—and downtown itself—is ...

The rediscovery of the vessel, which was captured by the Japanese for a time during World War II, highlights the potential of ...