Earth Science

Food insecurity means that families, communities, or even entire nations are having trouble getting enough food to meet their needs. It happens for a lot of reasons and is getting worse with climate...

Does climate change make you worried, sad, or angry? Teenager Greta Thunberg felt all those emotions and even became very depressed. Then she decided to do something about it. Fun Facts Greta Thunberg lives in...

Water, more than 70 percent of the Earth’s surface is covered by it, yet only about 4 percent of that water is freshwater, meaning we can drink it. And most of that is locked in glaciers. Climate change and population growth are...

Another part of managing climate change is thinking about population growth. Currently the world’s population is around 7.8 billion. Researchers think the world’s population will grow to 9.8 billion by 2050. In many parts...

Edinburgh Castle is a famous royal castle in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated on the massive Castle Rock, part of an ancient extinct volcano. This rock is estimated to have formed some 350 million...

The Gulf of Carpentaria is a large rectangular but shallow sea covering an area of about 300,000 kilometer square. It is located in the north of Australia, enclosed on three sides by the continent. Willem...

Loch Ness is a lake which lies in the Highland council area, Scotland. It is the largest lake in the United Kingdom on the basis of Volume as it holds 7.5 cubic kilometers of water. It is more water than all the lakes...

Guggenheim Museum is a modern and contemporary art museum located in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain. It was inaugurated on October 18, 1997, by former King Juan Carlos I of Spain. This complex consists of interconnected buildings. It...

Ceres is a dwarf planet which is smallest in size with a diameter of 950 kilometers and closest to the Sun. It is located in the asteroid belt, between

The Gulf of Alaska stretches from Kodiak Island and the Alaska Peninsula to the Alexander Archipelago in the Glacier Bay following the curve of Alaska's southern coast. It is located in the North Pacific Ocean. It is famously known as the...

Arenal Volcano is one of the most active volcanoes in Central America. It is located within the 29,960-acre Arenal Volcano National Park in Costa Rica. It...

Black Eye Galaxy is a beautiful spiral galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by French astronomer Charles Messier in 1779. It is known by various other names including Sleeping Beauty Galaxy, Messier 64, M64, and NGC 4826 etc. It has an apparent magnitude of...

Pluto is the second closest dwarf planet to the Sun and also the largest one. It was discovered on February 18, 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory. It was once considered the ninth planet in the