Geography

It is not the deepest, although it reaches below sea level in places and is covered by a three-kilometer layer of ice.

The Chilean government, represented by Chilean naval officer Policarpo Toro, signed the treaty with ...

Deciduous trees are more common at forest edges, in post-fire areas (wildfires), along river banks and swamps, and in coastal areas where the climate is milder.

This makes it the largest of Italy's three active volcanoes (Etna, Vesuvius, Stromboli) and about tw ...

More than 80% of all land birds, 97% of all land reptiles and mammals, more than 20% of all marine species and 30% of all plants on the islands are endemic.

Most orchids grow in the wetlands, marshes and swamps, a habitat where we would not expect to find them, but native orchids have adapted to this harsh weather and acidic and sandy soils.

In 1858, due to abnormally high temperatures, reaching 35 degrees Celsius in the shade, and lack of ...

Before the eruption, Mount Tambora was the highest peak in the Indonesian archipelago.

It flows through all climate zones in Africa, and its basins are located in the territory of eleven ...