The banks of the Dead Sea are the lowest point on dry land but not the deepest point on Earth's surface. That distinction ...

New Map Shows Where Earth Has Gained and Lost Land. Scientists who mapped where land and water have shifted were surprised to find that Earth has gained more land than it has lost since 1985.

There’s also a new “Earth” tab on Google Maps, right next to the Satellite and Map tabs. Here’s a how-to video that Google has published showing how it all works.

Imagine a world where all the land ice on Earth melts. It might sound like a scenario for a science fiction movie, but the possibility is becoming increasingly real due to the impacts of climate ...

By Kristine Sabillo Researchers have released new maps documenting the “Great Nile Migration,” the Earth’s largest-known land mammal migration across South Sudan and Ethiopia. The maps chart ...

The defunct Soviet satellite Kosmos 482 is hurtling toward earth at 17,000mph, but predictions about where and when it will crash are pretty vague. So vague, in fact, that the map below shows it ...

The space agency used the satellite to track the Earth's decreasing polar ice, shifting land masses, rising sea levels, warming oceans and changing atmospheric chemistry.