Distorted maps have misled you: Greenland isn't as big as you think.
It's certainly not a small island: It's about three times the size of Texas. But on most maps, Greenland looks almost as big as the entire continent of Africa. In fact, it's 14 times smaller than ...
What to know about Greenland, the big frozen island Trump wants to control
The island briefly fell under the protection of the United States, which was interested in its critical weather stations, after Germany occupied Denmark during World War II. President Harry Truman ...
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Citizen Scientists Are Hitting the Streets of the Country’s Fastest-Warming Cities to Collect Detailed Temperature Data
The heat mapping of metros like Reno, Nevada, could be key to taming urban heat, saving lives and designing for a cooler ...
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Three central North Island iwi to witness ‘critical moment’ of Treaty settlement
The tribal area of interest is about 613,000ha centring on Waimarino in the central North Island. It includes large sections of the Whanganui and Tongariro National parks, the central to upper ...
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UVic master's project maps Island spawning grounds from space
With satellite imagery dating as far back as 1984, Loic Dallaire has generations' worth of fodder for his master's project – ...
Tidal surge warning as Redland, Logan prepare for 2.6m tides, big swells, winds
Residents of North Stradbroke Island and the southern Moreton Bay islands will likely be cut off from the mainland from ...
The New Zealand Herald10d
Commerce Commission files charges against two North Island Pak’nSave supermarkets
The Commerce Commission has filed charges against two North Island Pak'nSave stores over ... The major supermarkets are large, well-resourced businesses that should invest the time and effort ...
‘Leave or stay’: Concern for islands, bay communities as Alfred homes in
Millions of Queenslanders are being told to prepare amid warnings of the first cyclone to cross the state’s southern coast in ...
Cyclone Alfred makes U-turn, millions now in danger: ‘Expect the worst’
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is now headed for the southeast Queensland coast, with millions of residents warned to prepare as the ...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred forecasted to track towards southern Queensland coast from Tuesday
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall this week, with authorities warning it could impact heavily populated ...
Suburbs at risk from Cyclone Alfred as it approaches Queensland's coast
People have been warned to leave or prepare for the worst, with a tropical cyclone on track to cross a densely populated part ...
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The secret Californian islands that escape most tourists’ radars
It certainly made up for missing out on the world’s second largest sea cave on the island’s north side earlier that ... discover a giant three-dimensional map of the islands and a replica ...