There's a lot more to Earth than meets the eye. Far from being just a roundish rock barreling through space, our planet is composed of several layers held together by intense forces of gravity. Our ...

You don’t have to travel far for this one — we’re diving into the incredible planet you’re standing on right now. Earth is the only known world teeming with life, wrapped in oceans, mountains, forests ...

How much do you remember about planet Earth in the news over the last 12 months? Take our quiz to find out! When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

Google’s Earth app has been out of the news for several months but the company has been hard at work preparing two new experiences, starting with a partnership with Atlas Obscura and a new ...

How to find out which animal you are with Google's quiz. — -- The Google Doodle today celebrates Earth Day with a quiz that asks, "Which animal are you?" After clicking on the rotating globe in ...

Earth Day began in 1970 and takes place on April 22 every year. Here are 10 questions to test your knowledge of the planet. 1. A day on Earth is 24 hours but it always hasn’t been that way. Are the ...

Last week, the revamped Google Earth celebrated its one year birthday, noting that in the past 12 months Google added updated 3D and 2D imagery for 40% of the world’s population. With a number of ...

Thank you to GEB reader Dieter van Werkum for letting us know about a Google Earth quiz maker he has created. See here for a sample of what it can produce, and the source code is on Github. He has ...

WASHINGTON — Happy Earth Day! On April 22, everyone comes together to remember the importance of caring for the planet. It’s also the time to discover if you’re a woolly mammoth or a mantis shrimp.

Don’t think you’ll miss out on Earth Day’s 50th anniversary Wednesday because you can’t go anywhere. With Americans staying home because of the coronavirus pandemic, environmental groups, agencies and ...

10.) Mars. It's the only one that wasn't Earth. With election day about to take place, no matter the outcome, millions of Earth denizens won't want to live on this planet anymore. While we might not ...