Mount Everest is indeed the world's highest mountain, with its peak standing at 8,849m (that's 8.8km) above the ocean.

The Cultural Village Foundation Katara has opened the first edition of divine creativity exhibition in the presence of a ...

Kumani Bank's eruptions are known for being brief and variable. The 1861 eruption created a small island that quickly eroded ...

A rare 'ghost island' appeared and quickly disappeared in the Caspian Sea after the eruption of Kumani Bank mud volcano off ...

Olkhon is a world away from the bustle of Russia’s cities and offers travellers a glimpse of pure wilderness, peacefulness and breathtaking views. Kungur Ice Cave is another wonder of the natural ...

Near the woodsy high desert town of Bend, Oregon, winter brings an abundance of light, dry snow to the slopes of the Eastern ...

Islet of Vila Franca do Campo is situated opposite the town of Vila Franca do Campo and less than one mile from the coast.

São Vicente, a region on the picturesque island of Madeira, is becoming increasingly popular among tourists due to its ...

It was in this environment, deep in the caves at the base of a mountain in Na Hang Nature Reserve, that researchers discovered a new species of pale millipede. The species, named Sinocallipus similis, ...

No, Yellowstone isn’t erupting, but researchers now know where the next major eruption is most likely to take place ...

Giant worms are discovered living in cavities under the ocean floor in hydrothermal systems, expanding knowledge of ...

If a hydroplant responsible for 30% of the nation’s electricity went offline, it would compound an energy crisis already roiling the nation ...