Deep within Earth’s mantle lie two enormous regions, often referred to as "islands," which are the size of continents.

The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on ...

One of the most powerful online tools at your disposal is the sprawling Google Earth project, which allows you to use ...

A lurch in the Earth’s tectonic plates can wreak havoc at any time – as we’ve just seen in Vanuatu. How do scientists measure ...

NASA's new Lunar Magnetotelluric Sounder, set to land on the Moon's surface in 2025, aims to revolutionize our understanding ...

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

In Yarmouth, Maine, you can come pretty darn close! Prepare to have your mind blown by Eartha, the largest rotating globe on ...

Eartha, the colossal globe nestled in the heart of Yarmouth, Maine, is here to put your cartographic woes into perspective. Standing at a whopping three stories tall, this gargantuan globe is the ...

Matches between Real Madrid and Barcelona are always the biggest dates on the Spanish football calendar with the two grandest clubs in La Liga battling out some memorable contests over the years.

Earth's average temperature in 2024 reached a record high, surpassing the 1.5 degrees Celsius limit set by the Paris Agreement. This increase, linked to fossil fuel emissions and El Nino impacts ...

The inferno has scorched dozens of square miles, and maps from CBS News show how its size compares to those of major U.S. cities. Here's a look at how the Palisades Fire compares to the size of 13 ...