Satellites show the world’s continents are drying fast, with groundwater loss now outpacing glacier melt in driving sea level ...

The world is divided into seven continents: Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Oceania (which includes Australia and New Zealand), and Antarctica. Each continent is unique in its ...

The continent of Australia comprises the mainland of Australia, which has a population of 25 million, the nation of Papua New Guinea, and Tasmania. New Zealand does not fall under the traditional ...

Freshwater is disappearing from the world’s continents faster than ever before. New satellite data shows a clear and alarming ...

From those depicting the devastation of rising sea levels to displays of population density across the world, these maps will ...

Among the 10 countries projected to contribute most to global population growth, the U.S. is the only one located outside of Africa and Asia. Still, the U.S. is expected to fall from the world’s third ...