Imagine Earth with an even 50/50 split between continents and oceans. Our planet covered half by land half by water. How would this change the planet as you know it? What new kinds of vacations could ...

Ripping Earth in half might not mean instantaneous death for everyone on the planet. Instead, some people might be able to survive for a short while if they happened to be in the right place at ...

Above: Takaya Okada (Japan) observes Comet C/2023 A3 with his EVSCOPE2. In the background you can see the comet tracing its ...

Some consider the resulting meat — known as Hákarl by Greenlanders — a delicacy. “Apparently it tastes like a very ripe ...

China's space agency has opened up a first round of applications for researchers to borrow its Chang'e 6 lunar far side ...

The world's top climate experts have warned that humanity's future hangs in the balance as Earth's vital signs have reached alarming record extremes. A 2023 report assessed 35 key indicators ...

And it gets even worse once you consider that half of every plant species on Earth is gone, too. More from News ...

The sun ejected a sizable solar flare earlier in the week and it's going to cause the northern lights to stretch down into ...

Learn about what threatens the wet, layered forest and what you can do to help. 2 min read More than half of Earth’s rain forests have already been lost due to the human demand for wood and ...

The Earth's axis is tilted at an angle. The Earth’s tilt is the reason for the changing seasons. The top half of the Earth we call the northern hemisphere, and the bottom half we call the ...

Meanwhile on Earth is beautiful, but alienating.

Destructive land use, mismanagement and climate change are fueling a water disaster set to wreak havoc on economies and lives, a new report warns ...