The Great Rift in East Africa is one of the few spots on Earth being actively separated by tectonic activity and will eventually break apart altogether - with one US academic now theorising this could ...

Larissa and Duncan are sailing around the world with their two kids to spot wildlife and collect vital ocean data.

NASA and European scientists explain how they calculate the probability of the space rock 2024 YR4 impacting our planet, and why it’s not yet time to worry.

With no maps, no ships—and ... on fluctuating sea levels. The Atlantic Ocean was no less formidable than it is today, and yet, ancient primates from Africa found their way across its vast ...

Since December, astronomers have been carefully studying whether an asteroid between 130 and 300 feet long will impact the ...

A colossal explosion in the sky, unleashing energy hundreds of times greater than the Hiroshima bomb. A blinding flash nearly ...

Thomas Mariee's expedition down the Rokel River was an exercise in getting out of his comfort zone, one rapid and insect bite ...

The riches thought to lie beneath Greenland's icy terrain have been coveted for more than a century. But how easy are they to ...

On December 22, 2032, asteroid 2024 YR4 could pass by safely, coming no closer to us than 1.7 million kilometres, or over 4 ...

For Angola, the objective is to map its oil and mineral resources but ... minerals extracted in the DRC and Zambia to the Atlantic Ocean. For Sergio Calundungo, the coordinator of the Political ...

But that was not the case in the Atlantic Ocean. The western Atlantic had a ... blooms and seaweed traveling west from the waters off Africa. The band of seaweed annually stretches across the ...

We're probably still safe from this space rock, but at the moment, the chances of having a very bad encounter in 2032 have ...