“Take the short hop over to Barbuda for its blush-pink sands and the famous low-tide sweep of Princess Diana Beach, then ...
The geology of the ocean floor is truly spectacular — perhaps even more than land geology. Unfortunately, it's really hard to study.
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Edge of the Map, Center of the World

Greenland: a crucial player in the Arctic chess game, where local culture meets global interests amidst changing climates.
Maps of recent changes show intricate patterns of watery hills and valleys, but also call attention to one extraordinary ...
Imagine if Greenland bordered Portugal, Brazil no longer had a coastline, and Tibet suddenly lay by the sea. It sounds ...
Weather forecasting is one of the most advanced sciences on Earth. But it’s also one of the most complex and humbling. Here's ...
Countries are still debating whether to mine the seafloor for minerals, but exploratory efforts have already begun.
Old maps are rife with phantom islands. Sometimes these nonexistent landmasses come about because of mistakes made by sailors or cartographers; sometimes they can be traced back to folklore or legends ...
Launching on March 13, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Switch 2, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted ...
Routes between North America, Europe, and Asia routinely cross Greenland, northern Canada, or the Arctic Ocean. At the same time, scheduled commercial flights almost never cross Antarctica, even when ...
These cords on the ocean floor make the internet possible. Who builds them? Who tends to them? An interview with journalist and author Samanth Subramanian.
Erica Fox, a 55-year-old triathlete, is presumed dead after disappearing Sunday during a swim off the California coast and is ...