Macroinvertebrates include snails and larvae of dragonflies, caddisflies, mayflies and stoneflies, among others. They can be ...

Where islands outnumber towns and coastlines fragment into thousands of pieces, here are the countries with the most islands.

The latest edition of the World Heritage Map is now available to order! This new design, poster-sized wall map features all 1,223 World Heritage properties, illustrated with stunning photographs from ...

Exploring the World’s Largest Countries by Land Area When it comes to size, certain countries reign supreme. Here’s a look at ...

The record-high temperature of 46C was reported in the town of El Granado in southern Spain on Saturday, according to Spain ...

Did you know that the world looks different depending on where you are? Maps, as commonly seen in textbooks and online, are not universal,many regions and borders are disputed, with different ...

Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, fears of a potential World War III are growing, prompting global concern. Several countries are being considered as safe havens, including Antarctica, ...

‘US, China, India can all fit into Africa’: On a quest to fix the world map Commonly used projections shrink the size of Africa, but experts have long debated whether creating a precise map is ...

Nearly the entire world is breathing dirty air, as a shocking map reveals that just 17 per cent of the world's cities meet air pollution guidelines.

Today there are over 1 billion Muslims in the world, making this religion the second-largest in the world after Christianity. While Muslims live in most countries, they rule fewer geographic ...

The world’s 58 poorest countries—home to 1.4bn people—grew by 3.7% a year between 2004 and 2014, against average annual growth of just 1.4% in the OECD club of mostly rich countries.