Okavango Delta [Images: Google]A new tool from Google Earth Engine and the nonprofit World Resources Institute pulls from satellite data to build detailed maps in near real time. Called Dynamic World, ...

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Google Earth just unveiled its biggest update in several years, a tool that shows 35 years of satellite footage to create a 3D time-lapse of how the planet has changed between 1984 and 2020 in a ...

Google Maps is getting a few new features to help people better understand our burning planet. The first is a new "fire" layer in the main map view, which will let you view the exact boundaries of a ...

The universe may be teeming with the molecules needed for life, a new study finds. The results come from the most comprehensive maps ever made of the types and locations of chemicals in the gas and ...

There are eight planets in our solar system. The first four from the Sun–Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars–are terrestrial planets made from rocks, metal or silicate. The next quartet–Jupiter, Saturn, ...

The jaguar cubs that first appeared on a camera trap in Argentina’s Iberá wetlands in 2022 were a quiet win for the whole planet. Argentina was home to hundreds of thousands of jaguars when Europeans ...

All my life, I thought there was just one way to get to my hometown’s ShopRite: right on Fair Street, right on Gleneida Avenue, right into the parking lot. That was until I plugged ShopRite into ...