Tropical forests play a crucial role in protecting the planet from some of the worst effects of global warming because they ...

The Biomass mission will use a long-forbidden part of the radio spectrum to see how much carbon forests capture.

The self-supervised learning AI tool is designed to process vast data sets to provide insights into climate and environmental ...

Fresh advances in 3D scanning technology are making it possible to explore some of the hardest-to-reach and most fragile sites on Earth. This rendering of the Titanic is based on 715,000 photos ...

Spexi is launching the LayerDrone Foundation and its decentralized network aimed at encouraging amateur drone pilots to capture high-res Earth imagery.

Updated Google Earth satellite images of a Chinese naval base appear to show at least six nuclear submarines, according to naval analyst Alex Luck. Google Maps is a pretty useful service ...

NASA is preparing to send a quantum sensor into orbit to measure subtle shifts in Earth’s gravity ... A system able to detect even minor mass differences could deliver maps of rock density or water ...

Nature got it right with the cranes. They have been around since the Eocene, which ended 34 million years ago. They are among the world’s oldest living birds and one of the planet’s most ...

Illustrated throughout, this is a fascinating book for those interested in their surroundings. A guide to early manuscript estate maps, for use as a finding aid for historical enquiries. The maps are ...

As a months-long and sometimes contentious Oakland mayoral campaign ended Tuesday, voters in the special ...

ACCESS output is available in map ... above the earth's surface and is the level most representative of the air flow in the lower atmosphere immediately above the layer affected by surface friction.