Just below Greenland is a menacing stretch of water known as the Cold Blob. As the planet heats up, the Cold Blob remains a spooky outlier — positioned right above the area where the Atlantic Ocean’s ...

For the full Norwegian fjord experience, Alaska's underrated yet spectacular Kenai Fjords National Park is often considered the "Norway of America." Yet neither Alaska nor the U.S. as a whole has a ...

For large swaths of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, neither PCB nor organochlorine pesticide dissolved concentrations varied much longitudinally, probably due to efficient mixing by ocean currents. In ...

About 340 million years ago, the Appalachian Mountains were as tall as the Himalayas and spanned across what is today three continents.

The nearly 170,000 square miles of ocean around Ascension ... foot underwater volcano in the mid-Atlantic ridge, one of the world’s longest mountain ranges. On August 24, the Ascension Island ...

The body of a 41-year-old ski mountaineer has been recovered after he fell over 3,000 feet off of Mount McKinley, the tallest ...

The state’s parks are often overshadowed by Acadia National Park—but they shouldn’t be. These must-visit parks showcase the ...

Asterousia Mountain Range is the southernmost mountainous area of Europe. The Asterousia Mountain Range Biosphere Reserve is located on the largest of all the Greek islands, Crete. The mountainous ...

But the Iberian Peninsula, which includes Spain and Portugal, is on the other side of the world, touching the Atlantic Ocean ... or underwater mountains—all features that would point to some ...

The Gamburtsev Mountains are similar in scale and shape to the European Alps. But we can’t see them because the high alpine peaks and deep glacial valleys are entombed beneath kilometres of ice. How ...

The Vernon (Sussex County) waterpark features more than 20 attractions nestled into the mountain landscape. This year’s biggest splash? The return of Cannonball Falls and Tarzan Swings, two classic ...