But understanding their makeup in geographic terms can help explain some of their priorities as they open the conclave Wednesday to choose a new leader of the 1.4-billion strong Catholic Church.

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In a study published today in Science Advances, researchers from the Ocean Discovery League reveal that only a minuscule ...

As scientists reveal we have only explored 0.001 per cent of the deep ocean, an interactive graphic shows what is lurking ...

We know next to nothing about Earth’s seafloors. According to a study published May 7 in Science Advances, humans have only ...

Fittingly, the giant wētā of the south were shaped by mountains. As the land rose, the wētā were driven skyward and forced to ...

A new study finds that humans have visually explored just 0.001 per cent of the deep seafloor - leaving vast areas unknown ...

History In 1934 the State Council of Ceylon decided that an airport with easy access to Colombo was a necessity and declared ...

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But humans are catching up, according to new figures released Tuesday. With a population of 23.6 million sheep and 5.3 million people, there are about 4.5 sheep for each New Zealander, government ...

As a result, by 100 million years ago, the forests of Victoria included an open conifer-dominated forest canopy. The ...