Study finds 3-billion-year-old crystals on Mauritius tied to hidden microcontinent “Mauritia,” supporting 19th-century legends of a lost land beneath the Indian Ocean.

A handful of world map murals are going up in classrooms at Heartland Community College as part of a pilot program to add a ...

Crystal clear waters and fine white sands framed by sweeping palm trees, the beaches in Mauritius are hard to top. The island ...

A new study published in Nature Communications has found that 17.31% of tropical tree cover—an area spanning 395.9 million ...

Understanding the similarities and differences of the deserts on Earth and Mars will help space travelers survive future ...

If we're to land humans on Mars in the coming decades, we'll have to know what challenges await them when they get there.

Fortunately, there’s an interactive map that can help with that. As Boing Boing explains, TimeMap.org combines the what, who, and where of history into one convenient world map.

The Indian Ocean island is a year-round paradise full of natural wonders, from stargazing to hiking, snorkelling to ...

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NASA’s SPHEREx mission is mapping the entire sky in 102 infrared colors, turning raw space data into a public tool for ...

Researchers mapped a pulsing mantle plume under Afar that channels molten rock upward, stretching Africa’s crust until it ...

The order Primates consists of not only our closest relatives on earth, the seven great apes, but also over 450 species of monkeys, lemurs, lorises, and galagos. Primates are fantastically diverse, ...