It’s hard to fathom that 80 per cent of the Earth’s oceans has never been mapped, explored, or even seen by humans. And yet, scientists are constantly discovering new life forms beneath the waves. It ...

SANTIAGO, Chile — Firefighters rescued dozens of people from a mixed commercial and residential high rise in Chile’s capital Thursday, plucking some from windows and balconies with ladder trucks and ...

Davis had served as chief for more than a decade. The Galveston Park Board of Trustees said Austin Kirwin, a 14-year veteran ...

The decision to terminate Davis's employment comes amid multiple investigations into the Park Board and Beach Patrol.

Island in the southern Pacific is one of the most geographically isolated places on Earth, but socially and culturally its ...

From frozen fjords to tropical coastlines, explore the top 10 countries blessed with thousands of breathtaking islands.

A 19-year-old American pilot, attempting to fly solo across all seven continents, has been detained after going off course ...

Where islands outnumber towns and coastlines fragment into thousands of pieces, here are the countries with the most islands.

Rock Islands Southern Lagoon covers 100,200 ha and includes 445 uninhabited limestone islands of volcanic origin. Many of them display unique mushroom-like shapes in turquoise lagoons surrounded by ...

Massachusetts teen Ethan Guo detained in Antarctica during an unauthorized solo flight attempt across seven continents.

Guo had planned to fly only over the city of Punta Arenas in southern Chile, but instead flew further south to King George ...

Ethan Guo, a 19-year-old pilot and social media personality, faces legal complications after an unapproved landing in ...