Great escarpments can be found in southern Africa, India, Brazil and Australia The mystery of how some of the Earth's most dramatic landforms came into being has been solved, scientists believe.

Central America is an expansive stretch of land and is home to seven unique and epic countries. With hundreds of volcanoes, millennia-old ruins, delicious cuisine, and endless adventures, it’s become ...

Waterfalls close waterfallA vertical cliff of water where the water flows over a layer of hard rock on top of a layer of softer rock. The softer rock is eroded away causing the cliff edge to ...

Some people consider the Amazon in South America to be longer. This is because the many hundreds of channels that make up the Amazon cover around 4,300 miles (7,000km) when they are added together.

As countries continue to manage the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic, Central America’s priority is to recover from its deepest economic contraction to restore strong, sustainable economic ...

From misty rainforests to mountainous national parks to cities brimming with culture, both Central America and South America boast a variety of destinations that appeal to all types of travelers.

We were threatened out of our country.” Raul*, 65, fled with his family from El Salvador to Guatemala The stark choice for thousands in Central America is to leave or risk death. They are compelled to ...

By Rhett A. Butler As Esri nears its 50th anniversary, Jack Dangermond exemplifies how geographic information systems (GIS) ...

It's the largest church in Central America, and has stood up to all the tests that nature and man have thrown at it over the ...

GPA is based on self-reported transfer GPA. Major is based on intended major on the application. The University of California opened its doors in 1869 with just 10 faculty members and 40 students.

No matter where you turned, you couldn’t ignore reality. America was the epicenter of a racial reckoning. Within days, people joined more than 10,000 demonstrations nationwide and a movement to ...