The world map we see today has grown through the efforts of many explorers who have charted new boundaries, continually ...

To raise awareness about climate change, a UCL researcher teamed up with developers of one of the most popular mobile games, ...

Earth may have had a Saturn-like ring system long ago, created from the debris of a passing asteroid that our planet tore ...

The destruction of nature is a global crisis. Establishing protected areas of forest is a common policy governments use to ...

Chinese scientists unveiled the world's first multimodal geographic science model, Sigma Geography, which can answer ...

Excavators have begun clearing land in the Indonesian region of Papua in what’s been described as the largest deforestation ...

Anna Turns sets sail from Plymouth Sound to explore the significance of blue carbon in marine habitats around the UK.

While planting trees may seem like an easy win to combat climate change, planted forests often encroach on natural forests, ...

The gemstone market value is $23bn and growing, as investors increasingly look to precious stone alternatives to the overinflated price of diamonds. To find out which gemstones are the most sought ...

A compilation of impact dates, tsunami deposits (megabreccia), L chondrite sediment and global temperatures that ... asteroid that passed too close to Earth. Credit: Tomkins and others (2024). They ...

Arizona, California, Florida, Maine and New Hampshire experienced their warmest June-August periods on record.

Indiana University researchers have uncovered key insights into the dangerous phenomenon of "river avulsion," offering a way ...