After the caver noticed a giant gash across a barren landscape, scientists discovered it was created by a ferocious tornado that no-one knew had occurred. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

Google Earth combines satellite imagery and aerial photography to create a rich picture of earth. You can use Google Earth online, on your smartphone or tablet, or on its desktop app — all for free.

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Earlier this year, a caver was poring over satellite images of the Nullarbor ...

Earlier this year, a caver was poring over satellite images of the Nullarbor Plain when he came across something unexpected: ...

If you’ve ever zoomed in a little too far on Google Earth and stumbled across something bizarre, you’re not alone. Satellite imagery lets us see the planet with a perspective that was once impossible, ...

This is pretty interesting. I read about this at Ionut Alex. Chitu’s blog. In honor of the celebration of the national holiday Australia Day 2007 on January 26, Google has announced it will be taking ...

Dig deep on Google Earth and you'll inevitably find a surprise or two. Maybe you're looking at far-flung islands in the middle of an ocean or checking in on something closer to home. A few years ago, ...