When it comes to operating beyond the limits of the known world into the world of imagination, [the tablet] is indispensable, ...

THE mystery surrounding a 3,000-year-old tablet, believed to be the oldest map in the world has finally been solved. The ancient tablet has been deciphered after centuries and offers a glimpse of ...

David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. For geologists ... the U.S., Denmark and Tasmania compiled a new geological map using a combination of rock samples recovered ...

20 years ago, researchers at Oregon State University started an effort to map out the North American continent using electromagnetic energy. It’s like an MRI of the earth beneath our feet.

In the decades between the end of the Franco-German War and the outbreak of the First World War there was no occupation by one European Great Power of the territory of another. The territorial ...

The Earth has a layered structure made up of the ... The earliest ideas were from explorers and cartographers (people who drew maps). They noticed that coastlines of some countries looked like ...

Even if you’re familiar with J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, much changes between the Second and Third Ages. The creatives behind The Rings of Power shared the map below to help us understand ...

And if you want to understand precisely how sea-levels will rise in different parts of the world, good ocean-floor maps are a must. Much of the data that's been imported into the GEBCO grid ...

Earth is getting a second moon! Yes, you read that right. From September 29 to November 25, "mini-moon"—an asteroid— will ...

Climate-Change-Triggered 2023 Mega-Landslide Caused Earth to Vibrate for Nine Days Sep. 12, 2024 — A landslide in a remote part of Greenland caused a 200 meter (650 foot) mega-tsunami that ...

Matt Patches is an executive editor at Polygon. He has over 15 years of experience reporting on movies and TV, and reviewing pop culture. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is officially ...

This year's headline for the Old Farmer's Almanac's winter forecast already has my brows furrowed. Here's what it says, and ...