For many years, scientists have been discussing whether the population in mountain regions is increasingly at risk from ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity of the Fulani, one of Africa's largest pastoral populations. The study reveals a complex genetic ancestry with ...

Svalbard is home to the most northernmost human settlement on the planet. And if you want to you, you can move, live and work ...

See that U-shaped valley? That’s Lairig Ghru. It was carved out by a glacier, a huge river of ice, during the ice age - just like corries and other glacial features. As glaciers move downhill ...

Following the ancient glacier, researchers encountered a thick ... senior lecturer in physical geography at the University of Newcastle in the UK and co-author of the new study describing the ...

What the visiting journalists weren’t told—nor were many of the soldiers living at the station, which could house up to ...

On a remote island in the Canadian Arctic, researchers have discovered the remains of an ancient glacier that could be over a million years old. The discovery represents what may be the oldest ...

“Flight Risk,” an action thriller directed by Mel Gibson and starring Mark Wahlberg as a balding, unhinged pilot, landed in first place with $12 million from 3,161 North American theaters in ...

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Richard Tollo, emeritus professor ...

This video can help pupils learn about the physical geography of the Earth. Teachers can use the film to introduce how the landmass of Earth is grouped into seven continents and the main areas of ...