Unlike maps that preceded him, Waldseemüller strived to keep up with discoveries in all areas of the world, not just his own. He was the first to cover 360° of longitude, show the complete coast of ...

In fact, The World Bank found a fertility rate of about 1.6 births per woman across ... but it wasn’t until Christopher Columbus brought the potato to Europe that it became one of the continent’s ...

Three continents, six countries ... a visual column that explores street style around the world. Dec. 22, 2024 With trends and attention spans as fickle as they are these days, it can be difficult ...

This region, known as the Indo-Pacific warm pool, persistently has sea surface temperatures (SSTs) higher than about 28°C and is often the warmest ocean region in the world. Warm waters of the ...

A Japanese candidate for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee, Watanabe Morinari, has introduced a plan to stage the Summer Games in five cities from five continents at the same time.

From a total solar eclipse that captivated our continent to record temperatures that scorched the planet, these were the ...

Continent 8 shares some of their more notable accomplishments from a 2024 that was hailed as marking "another remarkable ...

Courageous cave explorers continue to uncover hidden treasures beneath the Earth's surface. From Mammoth Cave in the USA to ...

Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, and the directives of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, ...

Global temperatures plummeted and the continents shifted, separating Antarctica from South America and creating a circumpolar current that isolated it from the rest of the world. Now, just a tiny ...

Students with certain disabilities are often excluded from general education classrooms. Two children with Down syndrome show what can be gained from more inclusion.

CD Projekt Red has confirmed that it will introduce new regions in The Witcher 4, but fans shouldn't expect a bigger map than ...