To mark its 20th anniversary, Google Maps is showcasing the most popular and well-reviewed locations in the US, based on user ...

Both the Argentine and the Chilean governments recognize permafrost as a strategic freshwater reserve which, in times of ...

Flooding coupled with saturated soils and landslides triggered by Tuesday’s drenching rain, has caused multiple road closures ...

Palestinian kids sort through trash at a landfill in Nuseirat refugee camp, Gaza Strip ...

By Liz Kimbrough Scientists and Indigenous community members documented 27 new-to-science species in Peru’s Alto Mayo region, including four new mammals and a bizarre “blob-headed” fish that was ...

The new watersheds it traveled span a large swath of mountains, hills and high prairie stretching from Leadville to Salida, Fairplay and Cañon City. The map shows where the state’s now 29 ...

The Palisades fire has burned almost 24,000 acres through the Pacific Palisades and into the Santa Monica Mountains ... By cross-referencing its maps and the fire footprints with maps of local ...

The Inca dominated Peru’s Andes Mountains and jungles for centuries ... They then employed ground-penetrating radar to make a map of the tunnel. According to the Association of Archaeologists ...

Both blissful and demanding, Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders is one of the ... In zen mode, I can also place checkpoints wherever I like on a map, which not only eliminates the frustration of ...

Melting ice has revealed an ancient pine forest in the Rocky Mountains in the United States. The trees, which date back almost 6000 years, were found 600 feet (183 metres) above the current tree ...

Researchers are revealing the secrets of 6,000-year-old pine forests, preserved in ice patches in the Beartooth Mountains. These ice forests are giving up ancient secrets about the past — and future — ...

Researchers used drone imagery to analyze the full scope of a massive, 3,000-year-old fortress in the Caucasus mountains. Digitally stitching together 11,000 images, they created a complete map of ...