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

Google has started to combine its Earth and Maps products with the announcement that Earth view is available to all Google Maps users. To see 3D imagery ...

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.

New maps show food production now takes up 40 percent of the Earth's land surface, revealing the extent to which farming has changed the face of the planet, scientists say.

China last month donated to the United Nations the first open-access, high-resolution map of Earth's land cover, as a contribution towards global sustainable development and combating 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 ...

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 ...

A group of scientists set out to create an interactive digital map to show which land areas are essential to meet these challenges and save life on Earth. Their findings, titled “A […] ...

Save Soil's map, based on Intergovernmental Panel on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) data, shows 95 per cent of the Earth's land could be degraded by 2050.

An inoperative European satellite disintegrated in Earth's atmosphere on Wednesday, and no damage to property has been reported.