Publicly available data helps monitor ship traffic to avoid disruption of undersea internet cables, identify whale strikes, ...

The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on ...

An image from Google Street View helped lead to the arrest of two suspected murderers in Spain earlier this month, according ...

Northern Lights are expected to dazzle skies on Christmas in the United States. The colorful auroras might be seen in ...

Roi Levi leads tours of Iceland and other countries where this year's magnificent aurora borealis is most visible.

NORAD, the North American Aerospace Command, is tracking Santa on his trip around the world this Christmas, so children and ...

Two crew are missing after a cargo ship from a company under the Russian defence ministry sank off the coast of Spain in what ...

More than 227,000 people died in the December 26, 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, and experts warn it could happen again.

As millions of Americans gather together with loved ones to celebrate the Christmas holiday and ring in the new year, ...

Attorneys for the suspect accused of burning a woman to death on a New York subway are gearing up for a possible insanity ...

Aa little hyper-specific, but wildly entertaining, the New Scientist collected the best and weirdest photos of robots from ...