A new paper reveals what lies ahead for the fastest-warming region on Earth. In 2024, the global average air temperature ...

The Largest Hot Desert When imagining the vastness of the world, the Sahara Desert often stands out. 2 million square ...

A stunning composite image, made up of three years' worth of satellite photos, shows the ancient lava of Libya's Haruj volcanic field interspersed with patches of golden sand.

The Earth's climate is in a constant state of change based on its position relative to the sun. This relationship means that ...

It is one of the most isolated landforms of continental origin, having split from the supercontinent of Gondwana millions of ...

Based on the current pledges of countries for limiting their emissions of greenhouse gases, global temperatures are projected to reach 2.7 degrees Celsius beyond pre-industrial levels by the end of ...

A giant patch of black, fossilized lava that was spewed across the Sahara desert over ... lines that intersect Earth's tectonic plates, because this is where the planet's crust is weakest and ...

The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth and that these ...