Africa is often synonymous with its drylands that cover two-thirds of the continent. Relief is brought through rainfall ...

The small city is the hottest place in Europe with an average temperature of 19.3 °C and a yearly average of around 23 °C ...

This massive formation hidden in the desert is one of the largest natural arches in the world but remains vastly unknown due to its remote location.

The winners of the Travel Photographer Of The Year contest are a gorgeous visual journey through our changing planet and its ...

Home to one of the most diverse and vibrant people in the world, this landlocked country covers nearly 500,000 square miles ...

A broadly distributed migratory butterfly travels varying distances, influenced by environmental conditions rather than following genetically coded instructions, according to a study. The ...

The nuclear tests conducted by the United States and the then USSR (present day Russia) during the Cold War-era have left ...

The U.S. military has conducted airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African ...

Painted lady butterflies are world travelers. The ones we encounter in Europe fly from Africa to Sweden, ultimately returning ...

Scientists from the University of Ottawa, Uppsala University, the Institut Botànic de Barcelona, and other institutions have tracked the migratory feats of the painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui).

Painted lady butterflies are world travelers. The ones we encounter in Europe fly from Africa to Sweden, ultimately returning to areas north and south of the Sahara. But what determines whether some ...

N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — France handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities on Thursday, two months after the former French colony in central Africa broke off its defense cooperation ...