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Earth observation, climate, geology, oceans, ecosystems and the living world.
Roughly 90% of hard cheese made in the United States is now set with an enzyme grown in…
Around 252 million years ago, volcanoes across what is now Siberia erupted repeatedly…
A rare meteorite examined in 2026 revealed evidence of a Moon-sized world that orbited…
Earth’s inner core is not rock but a sphere of solid iron-rich metal, smaller than the…
Large parts of Antarctica were once covered in temperate forest, and fossilised wood…
Since the 1950s, dogs have leapt from the same spot on Scotland's Overtoun Bridge so…
On July 1, 2026, the company once known as Maxar began selling 3D maps of Earth it can…
The Great Green Wall was pitched in 2007 as an 8,000-kilometre tree barrier
Gold isn’t rare on Earth — it’s buried 3,000 kilometres too deep to reach
Being highly sensitive to your environment is not a weakness but an evolutionary…
