Depending on the map projection used, the size of continents can be quite distorted - and a map showing the true size of each ...

For our new study, we reviewed the literature on the movements of marine migratory species from 1990 to 2017. We synthesised ...

An aircraft formation known as an "elephant walk" tests the ability to generate as many sorties as possible in a minimal ...

If you were born in the last 30 years, there’s a good chance you’ve never actually had to rely on a paper map. You might have ...

To many, atmospheric rivers are a West Coast phenomenon. But they’re also responsible for the devastating flooding that hit ...

Atlantic hurricane season approaches, unusually cool sea surface temperatures, in the neighborhood of 2 °F below last year’s ...

This should have West Coasters shaking in their shoes.

“To meet the 30×30 goal, we need to quadruple ocean protection in the next five years. Now we need all coastal communities in the world to create their own marine protected areas, because they work ...

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A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck just a few miles off Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean. The strong tremor has shaken northern parts of the South American nation, with initial reports suggesting ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...