Many people think Africa is a country but it’s a continent with 54 diverse nations. From Nigeria to Egypt to South Africa, each country has its own unique culture, languages, and history. Africa is a ...

Minnesota may be known for its accent and music icon Prince, but the state is also home to pristine national and state parks, ...

A newly analyzed medieval manuscript suggests that sailors from the same region as Christopher Columbus may have known about ...

Scientists discover massive deposits of this valuable resource sitting beneath the feet of millions of Americans.

The oldest crust on Earth, known to be unchanging, is actually being altered in real time. The North American continent is ...

Imagine the dramatic reshaping of the continents if North America suddenly vanished beneath the waves. Today it feels like ...

New analysis shows several families of dinosaurs were likely thriving in North America in the latter days of the dinosaur era ...

Historically, there have been four oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic. On Feb. 9, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced the Gulf of Mexico had officially been changed to ...

Researchers have created the largest and most detailed wiring diagram of a mammalian brain to date, by mapping cells in a ...

Despite being tied together beneath the surface, these regions diverge sharply above it. Iceland and the Azores are politically and culturally European. Cuba is firmly part of Latin America, while the ...