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Conflicts over land and territory will likely proliferate as the accelerating climate crisis collides with rising ...
Kathryn Jones is on a mission to read every plaque in every D.C.-area Smithsonian. While she didn’t start the project for ...
Polar adventurer Alan Chambers has teamed up with climate scientists to see if microplastics and nanoplastics have reached ...
The author is not the first scholar to tackle the history of America—as in the American continent, not just the United States ...
Donald Niedekker’s “Strange and Perfect Account From the Permafrost” offers an ambitious view of human history and is full of ...
A completionist gamer reveals the entire map of Assassin's Creed Shadows without the fog after they manually uncovered the game's whole area.
The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.
The world’s oldest map of the night sky was amazingly accurate. Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient ...
On December 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor. Maps, both historic and newly created by National Geographic, yield new insights into the full scope of Japan's battle plans for the day ...
Israel has attacked nuclear, military and energy facilities in Iran. Here is a look at the destruction so far.
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, 17 June. Search the United Nations. Submit Search. A-Z Site Index. ... Add it to the virtual map of events around the world. Did you know?
The UK is bracing for a heatwave, with forecasts suggesting temperatures could soar to 33C in the coming days. Weather models provided by WXCharts, using data from Met Desk, indicate an upsurge in ...