Hotter air holds more moisture, which means that rainfall can be heavier, or increased evaporation can exacerbate droughts.

While these changes are largely symbolic, they’ve prompted mapmakers and educators to reconsider established labels. Florida ...

Researchers uncovered a 13,000-year-old sandstone model in France’s Ségognole 3 rock shelter, possibly the world’s oldest 3D ...

Legend has it that a headless sculpture of the god Yaxachtun at the site formerly terrified the local Lacandon people, who feared that the world would end when the head was replaced. With its ...