A "remarkable" tree fossil has been discovered - which reveals the "English Riviera" Devon coast was once a volcanic island ...

It’s often said that the safest place to sit in a plane is at the back — and the only survivors of the recent Azerbaijan ...

The Mount Loretto Unique Area offers hundreds of acres of forest, grasslands, wetlands and coastal shoreline, and these habitats make it a beautiful area to hike and one of the best places to spot ...

New visitors are flocking to the Philippines’ Sulu Archipelago. But the specter of violence — both real and imagined — ...

Another eight projects were delivered to Savo Island in the Central Islands Province (CIP) last month. Six of these were poultry projects, whilst two were piggery projects. Mr Fa’asala said currently, ...

“And by raising the barrier in winter to stop high waters, the island is protected from the surges that used to erode it,” he added. The engineer added that the island’s new vegetation due ...

At launch, the Apple Maps web beta included basic functionality like searching for points of interest, seeing ratings, browsing area Guides, and getting directions. With Look Around, the web ...

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the South Pacific island nation Vanuatu on Tuesday ... systems were fully operational again. Map showing Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu.

A new island has emerged in Venice - thanks to recently installed city flood barriers. Bacan is a small stretch of land near the Sant'Erasmo island on the Northern Venetian Lagoon. It can only be ...

France mobilized emergency aid on Monday, deploying ships and military aircraft to assist Mayotte, its overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, after the island was devastated by its most severe ...

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Google Maps has a lot of data on roads across the globe, and that data comes from a variety of sources. In an effort to improve data in certain areas, Google Maps is now using footage from dash ...