Odd cartographic creations like ‘Fool’s Cap Map of the World,’ ‘Leo Belgicus,’ and ‘The Porcineograph’ make the classic ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest part of North America, scientists say ...

North America is dripping—with sizable blobs of rock sinking from the underside of the continent, beneath the U.S. Midwest, ...

Greg Grandin’s sweeping history of the new world shows how immutably intertwined the United States is with Latin America.

The discovery was possible thanks to a wider project led by Hua to map what lies beneath North America using a ...

A study published in the journal Nature Geoscience has revealed a subtle yet significant phenomenon beneath the North ...

The oldest crust on Earth, known to be unchanging, is actually being altered in real time. The North American continent is ...

In 1638, an earthquake in what is now New Hampshire and Plymouth, Massachusetts, left colonists stumbling from the strong ...

Imagine the dramatic reshaping of the continents if North America suddenly vanished beneath the waves. Today it feels like ...

Get your feeders ready, hummingbirds are back in Ohio after migrating from Mexico and Central America. Here's where they have ...