Drill baby drill!” These chilling words announced by Donald Trump at his inauguration on 20 January herald four years of doom ...

An undated artistic rendering shows an asteroid or comet striking near the Moon's south pole about 3.8 billion years ago, an ...

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The 'Last Ice Area' is expected to be the final place in the Arctic where ice persists all year round even as our planet warms up – but a new study suggests the region, and the ecosystem that relies ...

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The Arctic is one of the coldest and least populated regions on Earth, much of it covered by ice. But in recent years it has ...

Neil Shubin is a Chicago author, explorer, and scientist who shares stories from his epic adventure to the North and South Poles, revealing the secrets locked in the ice about life, the cosmos, ...

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Artificial intelligence has crowned the toughest animal on planet Earth after it was asked to simulate a fight between 256 different species.

The beauty and ferocity of the natural world are on vivid display among the winning images of the latest Close-up Photographer of the Year competition.