India has designated Patna Bird Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh and Chhari-Dhand in Gujarat as Ramsar sites, bringing the total to 98. This significant expansion, a 276% increase since 2014, highlights the ...

Do you know who is called the father of geography? Find out how Eratosthenes measured the Earth's circumference and created ...

Discover the surprising country that holds the world record for the most time zones. Spoiler: It’s not Russia or the US! Explore how France’s far-flung territories spread across oceans create 12 ...

Many objects in space rotate. Earth completes a spin in roughly 24 hours, while Venus takes a whopping 243 Earth days. The ...

Studies reveal that beneath seemingly tranquil mountains, magma boils in shallow layers, reducing volcanic warning time.

New satellite maps reveal that major U.S. cities are slowly sinking, exposing hidden risks to infrastructure and urban life.

The surface of our world has been in a constant state of flux for millions of years. Continents have wandered, oceans have ...

Narrow bands of ocean covering just over one-third of the world's seas are responsible for absorbing nearly three-quarters of ...

Scientists using Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite data have revealed that the Tibetan Plateau is slowly flowing, not acting as rigid blocks as once believed. The study shows eastern Tibet moving up to ...

Nagpur's rapid outward spread into semi-urban areas is reshaping the city's growth pattern, with satellite imagery and ...

Scientists have explored deep into the ocean to find a new species of crustacean in the Atacama Trench. that shows how ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer questions about the Balcones Escarpment and the Balcones Fault ...