From birds and reptiles to marine giants and iconic species in Africa, Antarctica, and the Amazon, a small-boat cruise offers ...

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China recently approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam, across the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet. When fully up and running, it will be the world's largest power plant — by ...

American Cruise Lines taps Providence, RI, as a new port; Riviera River Cruise designs a new river vessel; More than 1,000 ...

Despite being overlooked down at the South Pole, Antarctica actually plays a large role in our world and you would notice if ...

When a massive, black patch, known as a polynya, was spotted by NASA scientists for the first time, satellite operators were ...

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

Despite achieving Unesco biosphere status on the basis of its marine reserves, hazardous chemical contaminants pollute the ...

Snowfall in Asia's Hindu Kush-Himalayan mountain range has reached a 23-year low, threatening nearly two billion people ...

The Cormorant at 55 South, expected to open in January on the southern tip of Chile, will be a hotel tailor-made for the ...

Satellite data reveal a link between the amount of black carbon in the atmosphere and rates of Antarctic sea ice loss in recent years.

When an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from one of Antarctica's massive floating glaciers in January, a team of scientists working nearby quickly pivoted, steering their ship to explore the ...