This collection of Funky Facts from Go Jetters focuses on Africa, a vast continent spanning the Equator ... the world. Discuss the meaning of continent and show these on a globe or 2D map of ...

Humans have been making maps for as long as they’ve been exploring the Earth. Some of their cartographic maps went on to ...

When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

Even so, Stiell said the world has mobilized around $2 trillion in climate finance, money to support poorer countries' efforts to reduce emissions and adapt to climate impacts, from "nearly ...

Since late 2023, the Kim Jong Un regime has been axing organizations and symbols associated with unification with Seoul.

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

Ocean warming in 2024 produced the hottest ocean temperatures ever recorded by humans, not only at the surface but also for ...

The overall ranking of Best Countries measure global performance on a variety of metrics. Switzerland is the best country in the world for 2024. 89 Countries #1 in Best Countries Overall ...

These days, open-world games are their own genre separate from single-player MMOs. You can find accurate depictions of real-life cities or countries, huge fictional expanses with their own ...

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