How on Earth did we get here ... It began with the return of giants. The last whaling station on Canada’s west coast closed in 1967. By that time humpback whales were close to extinction ...

Deep within Earth's mantle, massive "islands" larger than continents hold ancient secrets. 'A 12-Jupiter-mass world': Gaia’s latest discovery stuns astronomers 'Earth will flip': A 42,000-year ...

The Old Tjikko, the world's oldest tree, has been around for 9,550 years, surviving even during the last Ice Age. The Great ...

Despite the change brought by mammals, New Zealand remains a world apart, a truly awe-inspiring wilderness at the end of the Earth ... breathing giants drawn by the people who actually saw ...