Geographical

Solar eclipses can impact cloud cover, wind and temperature. Image: Shutterstock As a solar eclipse is set to hit the skies next week, learn more about the impacts that such an event can have on weather – and why

By Victoria Heath

Next Wednesday (12 Au...

Andrea Wulf is a German-British historian and best-selling author. Read more about her top literary picks below…

Andrea Wulf is a German-British historian and best-selling author. Her latest book, The Traveller: The Revolutionary Life of George Forster and His Search for Humanity, is a biography of the pioneering naturalist and explorer George Forster.

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Gunung Mulu National Park is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Image: Shutterstock Nearly 50 years after one of the great rainforest expeditions, the scientists and explorers who helped reveal the secrets of Borneo’s Gunung Mulu return to a landscape transformed

By Izzy Sasada

It’s 6am and the air is already humid as the grou...

Saudi Aramco generated the highest profits, reporting a 34 per cent increase in its quarterly net income to more than $33billion. Image: Shutterstock Data suggests eight of the biggest oil companies made more than $700,000 of profit every minute during the spring quarter

Eight of the biggest oil companies made profits of more than £67billion in just three months, a...

Can you identify these countries from their outlines? Put your geography skills to the test with this easy country shapes quiz!

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