Acrylic and microplastics are found in everyday environments, but how exactly do they impact our planet, and what exactly are ...

Discover the ten largest volcanoes across the world according to their elevation, from those in Bolivia to Argentina and ...

Huge ribbons of water carried in the Earth's atmosphere for thousands of kilometres can have devastating impacts across the ...

Skeletons that stay put after marine heatwaves can prevent new coral from forming and stop herbivores from clearing away ...

Discover the areas in the world with the most isolated settlements – where exactly are they, and how many people live there?

Vast quantities of waste produced from traditional electronics may be a thing of the past as scientists gear up to use ...

After 142 years, the UK has closed its final coal power station near Nottingham – the first major economy in the world to do ...

Rising temperatures across the world threaten the health of slow-moving sloths who cannot migrate to cooler ranges in wake of ...

A chain of tiny Scottish islands is found to be home to the only known records of our planet’s transition into an icy ...

In hindsight, I could have guessed as soon as we met our guide that this ‘taster’ day of whitewater kayaking would be tough.

The zoo was busy, but some animal enclosures were already empty. As a disappointed visitor observed, ‘The hippos used to be ...

Discover the exciting world of contemporary geography at the Royal Geographical Society's conference. Andrew Brooks shares ...