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Discover the best places in China for nature lovers, from misty mountains and tranquil lakes to ancient forests and dramatic ...

From hundreds of miles above Earth, a NASA satellite has just watched a giant tsunami unfold in unprecedented detail, turning ...

Researchers found that eroded lava rubble beneath the South Atlantic can trap enormous amounts of CO2 for tens of millions of ...

Earthquakes, while often associated with the western United States, can strike anywhere in the country, leaving residents to experience their effects in varying degrees. This article explores why ...

Asier Madarieta, a researcher in the EHU's HGI (Water Environmental Processes) group, has analyzed how the Earth's crust is ...

Around the world, trail designers are quietly employing surprising techniques to engineer awe. You’ve probably felt it ...

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The first global atlas of Martian watersheds reveals 16 huge ancient river systems that once shaped Mars and may hold clues ...