The vast desert of the Arabian Peninsula was not always an arid landscape. A recent study reveals that this region was once home to a vast lake and river system. These favorable conditions fostered ...

For centuries, the world has been misled about Africa’s true size. The Mercator map—one of the most widely used world ...

Recently, a research team led by Professor Ke Fan from Sun Yat-sen University, China, revealed the principal modes of the interannual variations of summer vegetation growth in eastern Siberia, and ...

Venom isn’t just a feature of some animals; it’s found across the living world, from plants and fungi to bacteria and viruses ...

Join presenter, Chioma, for an introduction to the physical geography of the continent of Africa, from the Sahara Desert in ...

Shadows having a smaller map than its predecessor, RPS speaks to developers about what size really means in an open world ...

NASA scientists are using space-based imaging technology to unlock the hidden world of flowers. By tracking wildflower blooms ...

For much of their history, three Nordic countries, Finland, Sweden, and Norway, were one nation within the Swedish Empire. Now, after Finland and Sweden have ...

Place names are more than just labels on a map. They influence how people learn about the world around them and perceive ...

High-resolution maps can alert officials to spots facing the greatest risks ... Roads, parking lots and roofs tend to absorb ...

A recent study has shown Britain's wildlife knowledge is dwindling with robins, dragonflies, and badgers, some of the wildlife people say they wouldn't be able to identify ...