Climbing the world's other highest mountain – no sherpas required
The reason lies in Chimborazo's location, which is 1.5 degrees south of the equator. Van Westrum explains that the planet ...
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El Niño
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Point Nemo, the Most Remote Place on Earth
Unpopulated and in the middle of nowhere, Point Nemo is starting to have a history. This article appears in the November 2024 ...
Come to this Irish region for otherworldly rock formations
Midway along Ireland’s Atlantic Coast lies the Burren, an otherworldly landscape whose mesmerising limestone formations have ...
Daylight saving is about to start. But why do the days get longer?
The days are getting longer and in Australia, the switch to daylight saving time is almost upon us (for about 70% of the ...
Helene’s reach was shocking, another example of how climate change ‘is here and now,’ scientists say
Weather attribution science uses real-world data and models to establish if and how climate change influences the intensity ...
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STS-41G - Flight Of Many Firsts And Records
The 13th flight of the space shuttle program and the sixth of Challenger, STS-41G holds many distinctions. As the first mission focused almost ...
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The Best Satellite Messengers of 2024
We’ve been getting deep into the backcountry for years, and our team of guides and iterant wanderers have tested the best ...
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Galapagos Islands Neighborhoods
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno also enjoys a strategic location near several natural wonders ... The archipelago is spread across the equator, so you'll need to protect yourself from the sun while ...