This rock hunting grandad spent the past 30 years perfecting a geologically and geographically correct map of Scotland.

Archaeologists have identified the site of an ancient battle in what is now Iraq by comparing historical accounts with ...

Superintendent Megan Degenfelder addresses concerns that industry ties could muddle her work on state's behalf.

On this day in 1886, the German-Swiss mountaineer Gunter Oskar Dyhrenfurth was born. We detail his astonishing successes in ...

A horrifying map shows the areas of the UK likely to be targeted by a nuclear attack from Russia. Vladimir Putin and his cronies have repeatedly threatened to deploy their nuclear arsenal ever ...

The UK’s worst areas for uninsured driving have been revealed by a new study. This year alone, 115,000 uninsured drivers have had their vehicles seized, with injuries caused by uninsured and hit ...

Fifty years of change on iconic limestone pavements has revealed mixed fortunes for one of the most distinctive landscapes in the UK. The findings, which reveal large changes since the 1970s, are from ...

Archaeologists from Durham University and University of Al-Qadisiyah in Iraq have pinpointed the location of a famous early Islamic battle using declassified spy satellite images. The team, led by Dr ...

Radon gas in Spain is the second highest cause of lung cancer. Invisible, odourless, and absolutely deadly, it causes more ...

As the iconic Blue Lagoon opens a new sister hotel, our writer explores the impact of recent volcanic activity on visitors to ...

Brits are bracing for buckets of rain and snow later this month, as new weather maps show ominous purple and orange masses looming over the country. Forecast data collected by wxcharts.com shows ...