The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and cosmology.

Miles beneath the ocean there are numerous sunken lands just waiting to be discovered. How did these lost lands form, and ...

Until recently, a gap existed in the world map of amber discoveries: the Antarctic continent. But that gap has finally been ...

Roughly 90 million years ago, climatic conditions in Antarctica were suitable for resin-producing trees. A team of ...

The NFL's international games, such as the Panthers and Giants facing off in Munich, have helped to build American football's ...

If you went to school in the US or the UK, you probably learned that there are seven continents. But that number really depends on where you grew up. Elsewhere, you probably learned that there are ...

By Matt Kaplan The world is split up into continents ... But are there really seven continents? Anyone with a map can see that Asia and Europe are connected. They are often called Eurasia for ...

Imagine running seven races on seven continents in just seven days? That’s just what a Grafton man is going to do in a few weeks. Bill Murphy is just one of 60 participants selected to run in The ...

Imagine running seven ... continents in just seven days? That’s just what a Grafton man is going to do in a few weeks. Bill Murphy is just one of 60 participants selected to run in The Great ...

Bill Murphy from Grafton, is running The Great World Race from Nov. 15 to Nov. 21. The race consists of seven marathons, covering every continent over a single week. He hopes to raise $50,000 for ...