The entire Swartberg mountain range, the very physical border between the Great Karoo and the Klein Karoo, is 230km long and spectacularly beautiful. From the enigmatic twin peak of Towerkop near ...

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The continental collisions that created this narrow Mideast waterway endowed the region with its petrochemical riches—and created a chokepoint that can disrupt the global oil trade. The Strait of ...

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Explore why Taiwan’s unique geography poses serious risks, from earthquakes to typhoons. Understand the natural hazards and challenges that make this island a hotspot for potential disasters. Trump ...

Scientists at Curtin University have uncovered a new way to read the deep history of Earth’s landscapes using microscopic zircon crystals from ancient beach sands. These incredibly durable minerals ...

We know Aotearoa New Zealand is home to many geographically and biologically special features. Yet few of us know it also has its very own measure of "deep time." Known as the New Zealand Geological ...

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What was the West like a thousand years ago, a million years ago — even a billion years ago? And how is that history still visible and consequential today? These were the driving questions behind the ...