At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

The girl was only 13 years old when she was sacrificed to the gods but had been frozen in time for hundreds of years when a ...

At the confluence of multiple tectonic plates, on the Pacific Ring of Fire, sits the West Coast of the United States, where ...

The latest findings by scientists indicate the presence of natural hydrogen gas reserves in the mountains, which could be a ...

As per the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA), Afghanistan remains highly vulnerable ...

More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of how heat and life move around the world's oceans.

According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 160 km. This came days after an ...

But many questions remain, including when the mountain reached such ... between the still-colliding tectonic plates. Everest itself is near the middle of the range, straddling the border between ...