The magnetic north pole is not in the same location as the geographic north pole, which is located 1,300 miles away.

Fascinating caves, an opera house and hot springs galore. The historic communities of Shoshone and Tecopa have much more to ...

KS2 Geography. Biomes. A short video for pupils aged 7 to 11 investigating two of Earth's major biomes - rainforests and ...

KS2 Geography. Biomes. A short video for pupils aged 7 to 11 investigating two of Earth's major biomes - savannahs and ...

MUSCAT: The vernal equinox in the Sultanate of Oman will begin today, March 20, marking the astronomical commencement of ...

At some point, melting ice in the North Atlantic—caused by increased global warming—will cause so much freshwater to be ...

Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than ...

Discover the 13 countries that lie on the Equator, spanning three continents and major oceans. Learn about their climate, geography, and unique equatorial characteristics.

Risk is very real—5 counties most at risk from a tsunami. Could a large tsunami happen in the United States? The USGS ...

A ntarctica isn’t a floating chunk of ice like the Arctic. Beneath its frozen surface sits a solid continent of mountains, ...

Antarctic sea ice levels have been at record lows for the last three years, a global report shows. The World Meteorological ...

Southern Poland’s farmlands don’t conform to the rigid grids seen elsewhere. Instead, they form a mesmerizing patchwork of ...