Recent earth science developments suggest that how we count our planet’s largest land masses is less clear than we learned in ...

Even from space, you wouldn’t detect something important about Earth’s shape: It’s not perfectly round. It’s actually a ...

Scientists have unveiled the full geological map of Zealandia, Earth's hidden eighth continent. Analysis of seabed samples revealed a massive volcanic region that contributed to the breakup of the ...

If you went to school in the US or the UK, you probably learned that there are seven continents. But that number really depends on where you grew up. Elsewhere, you probably learned that there are ...

Until recently, a gap existed in the world map of amber discoveries: the Antarctic continent. But that gap has finally been ...

I am predisposed to like videos about meteorite craters but this was even more interesting than I anticipated. A nice example ...

Geologists have uncovered strong evidence from Colorado that massive glaciers covered Earth down to the equator hundreds of ...

A map shared to social media in mid-October 2024 accurately compared the size of Texas to Europe. The map shared online ...

It is the modern update to continental drift, an idea first proposed by scientist Alfred Wegener in 1912, who that Earth’s continents had "drifted" across the planet over time. Wegener didn't ...

The University of Victoria professor helped rewrite a crucial part of our planet’s history by identifying compelling evidence ...

Coyotes adapt to different habitats, with hunting sometimes boosting their numbers by increasing young populations.

Changes I've witnessed through the years. In future posts I’ll cover what, if anything, travelers can do about the problems.