These islands may look like paradise, but behind the beauty lies death, mystery, and hauntings. From ghost-infested ruins to cursed battlegrounds and abandoned plague zones, these are the deadliest ...

A sectarian-fueled killing spree exposed how fragile peace is in Syria, where the government’s control is limited and tension ...

From dormant volcanoes and salt pans to urban forests and library gardens, these are the places we go for peace and quiet.

Gaza now holds the disastrous record of being the deadliest place on earth for humanitarian workers. We cannot operate under fire or stay silent while our staff are killed. More than 400 aid workers ...

In most parts of the natural world, eyesight is key. Animals use it to find food, escape danger, and move around. But in some of the darkest places on Earth– like deep caves, underground tunnels ...

When volcanoes like Alaska’s Mount Spurr erupt, the ash can damage people’s lungs, smother crops and kill animals, and the ...

Today Nantucket Island is a fashionable summer resort: a place of T-shirt shops and trendy ... Especially in winter, when storms were the most deadly, wrecks occurred almost weekly.

As far as scientists can tell, the lowest temperatures ever attained were recently observed right here on earth. The record ... to get a better view of that most rarefied of competitions that ...

When we think of the hottest places on Earth, our minds typically drift to the ... providing consistent readings from Earth’s most inhospitable regions. These satellites use infrared sensors to detect ...

Most of us will never encounter a real-life scenario in ... In a March 2025 video titled, “I Survived the 5 Deadliest Places on Earth,” MrBeast hangs out on an island infested with snakes, swims with ...