In World War II, ‘Mulberry Harbours’ were used by American and British soldiers in the D-Day landings; China today is using ...

Explore how North America is changing as its deep cratonic root thins and pieces are dripping into the Earth's mantle.

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

Once thought a block of worthless ice, this continent is in fact incredibly valuable and plays a key role in stabilizing ...

Scientists have unveiled unprecedented ice shapes under Antarctica’s Dotson Ice Shelf, using an autonomous submersible called ...

A mysterious artifact reportedly found in an Egyptian tomb has sparked widespread speculation among historians and ...

Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical forest canopies with new and surprising results. Understanding tree traits and ...

Scotland is set to be part of a new high-speed train route across Europe, and the ambitious plans could see Scots zooming off to the continent within ... and a map showing key stops has shown ...

Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than 60 years' worth of data from satellites, ships and dog-drawn sleds.

INCREDIBLE plans have been revealed for a superfast train dubbed "Tube for Europe" that will have metro-style stops across the continent - slashing travel times to just hours. Passengers will be ...

is thought to have lived in ancient Iberia roughly one million years before Homo Sapiens inhabited the European continent. Researchers reached that conclusion after running copious tests on Pink ...

Image: Cracks are appearing along the edges ... also known to fertilise oceans with sediment carried from the Antarctic continent. The impact on shipping is more relevant. There's not much of ...