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Every Animal Species That Lives in Death Valley National Park

Discover all the different animals that live in one of the most deadly, inhospitable areas on the planet Earth.
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The American Revolution Mapped with Google Earth

Follow the American Revolution through a modern lens as Google Earth brings historic battlefields, colonial cities, and key ...

The world's driest desert blooms into a rare, fleeting flower show

A rare bloom in Chile’s Atacama desert has briefly transformed one of the world’s driest places into a dazzling carpet of fuchsia-colored wildflowers. The arid region is considered the ...

Which are the Highest and Lowest Points on Earth?

Explore Earth's highest and lowest points—from Mount Everest and the Dead Sea to Challenger Deep. Discover how these extremes ...

Rare high-elevation tornado hit Colorado mountains at over 11,000 feet

Unlike most tornado surveys done in person by the NWS, this tornado was confirmed with the help of satellite photos that ...
People

Earth, Wind & Fire Members, Then and Now: See How the Iconic Band’s Stars Have Changed Since the Group Was Founded in 1969

The band is the subject of CBS' special 'A Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September' Samantha Stutsman is a writer and surveillance editor at PEOPLE. Gems/Redferns From ...
AOL

Earth, Wind & Fire Members, Then and Now: See How the Iconic Band’s Stars Have Changed Since the Group Was Founded in 1969

The band is the subject of CBS' special 'A Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September' From funky horns to dazzling dance moves, Earth, Wind & Fire has reinvented its lineup ...
Futurism

Scientists Intrigued by Mysterious Object Floating Near Earth

Earth has a new friend — and it’s been waiting for us to notice it for decades. In a new study published in the journal Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society, astronomers report the ...
The New York Times

Something Very Tiny Is Following Earth Around the Sun

The object, the latest “quasi-moon” detected by astronomers, could be with us for almost another 60 years. By Robin George Andrews The Earth stands alone in the solar system as a habitable world, as ...
Rolling Stone

‘Alien: Earth’ Episode 7: An Eyeball in Sheep’s Clothing

This post contains spoilers for this week’s episode of Alien: Earth, “Emergence,” now streaming on Hulu. The amount of time it takes a Xenomorph to gestate from face-hugger to chest-burster to ...

Have we been measuring mountains all wrong?

A new method for quantifying grandeur is reshuffling the pecking order of the planet’s most impressive peaks. Turns out Everest has steep competition.
Quanta Magazine

Why Is Venus Hell and Earth an Eden?

Venus is arguably the worst place in the solar system. A cloak of carbon dioxide suffocates the planet, subjecting its surface to skull-crushing pressure. Sulfuric acid rains down through the sickly ...