Longyearbyen, Norway, and Ushuaia, Argentina, offer travelers the opportunity to see unspoiled landscapes, rare wildlife, and vast glacial ice—along with a spirit of endurance and camaraderie.

Primary school geography paints such a neat picture of the world. It tells us, for example, that there are seven continents on Earth, but the truth is far more complex. Researchers are constantly ...

A handful of countries are uniquely positioned at the crossroads of continents. Five such nations, Indonesia, Russia, Egypt, ...

The idea that extreme climate change could one day cause a mass extinction and end the human dominance is not as farfetched ...

Charles Angelo Siringo came into the world in 1855 in Matagorda County, Texas, a place where the Gulf winds met the prairie ...