LONDON -- The River Thames winds 215 miles through England, carving out the curves and bends that define much of the ...

What’s in a name? Photos by Thomas Dobler and Dominik Buchner. Motorcycles used to be easier to define. Early big-bore adventure bikes inspired more riders to take to the dusty trail, yet getting ...

Size matters when it comes to telescopes. The bigger they are, the farther they can see. Prioritizing constructing large ones ...

Sea urchins are ecosystem engineers, the marine equivalent of mega-herbivores on land. By grazing and shredding seaweed and seagrass, they control algal growth and promote the survival of slow-growing ...

A severe weather warning has been issued on the Canary Islands this weekend, with waves predicted to reach massive heights. AEMET, Spain's state meteorological agency, has warned of a hazardous ...

Brits heading to a popular Spanish holiday hotspot have been put on alert after forecasters warned waves could soar beyond 10 metres this weekend. A severe weather warning has been issued for the ...

Old maps are rife with phantom islands. Sometimes these nonexistent landmasses come about because of mistakes made by sailors or cartographers; sometimes they can be traced back to folklore or legends ...

Soar above the unique coastal capital of Arrecife, Lanzarote, with this breathtaking drone video. Witness the striking geography of the city, where whitewashed buildings contrast sharply with the dark ...

Three people were killed and several others injured after being swept away by a strong wave at a popular tourist hotspot in Tenerife. A sudden wave of water crashed into a natural swimming pool on the ...

As the planet gets hotter, sea levels will rise and coastal waters will warm, bringing more damaging rainstorms. Scientific modeling of these changes predicts a sea level rise of 1 inch per year, ...

Tenerife has been hit by another tidal surge, with powerful waves killing three people, just weeks after a series of weather-related incidents in the holiday hotspot. Emergency services confirmed a ...

Four people – two men and two women – died and another person is missing after a powerful wave dragged a group of swimmers out to sea while swimming at a popular seawater pool along the coast of the ...