Who rules the world’s clocks? You might assume countries with mammoth size would. But here’s a surprise: France takes the ...

This comes months after another eruption at Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in November last year that killed nine people and injured dozens. Lewotobi Laki-Laki is one of Indonesia’s 127 active volcanoes.

I would like to share some of those photos and introduce you to three seabirds and Teuri Island – often called ‘The Paradise of Seabirds’. Teuri Island has 12 kilometres of coastline and a population ...

The flight program between Sakhalin Island and the Kamchatka Peninsula is an extremely important means of communication between the Far Eastern regions. Direct flights will contribute to solving socio ...

READ MORE: Mum-of-two loses more than 11 stone doing 'wall pilates' at home In 15th place is Snake Island, Brazil. Also known as Ilha da Queimada Grande, Top Fives said the last known inhabitants ...

This ultramarathoner didn’t start running until his thirties. Now aged 55, he’s survived cancer—and completed a longtime quest to ski 300 miles across a remote Arctic island.

Valdivia Earthquake (Chile) – 9.5 magnitude On May 22, 1960, Chile experienced the largest earthquake in recorded history. The earthquake caused widespread devastation and generated a massive tsunami ...

Part of the Aleutian Islands, a 1,100-mile volcanic archipelago that curves in a westward arc to within 600 miles of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, Unalaska features one of the harshest ...

What made Japan fighting mad, however, was the subject of fishing rights off Soviet Kamchatka Island, an old bone of contention between the two countries.

On Simushir Island, a layer of Zavaritskii tephra lies on top of Russian artifacts dating from the 1700s to early 1800s. That layering is stratigraphically consistent with an 1831 eruption of ...

A 2023 astronaut photo captured a rare effect, known as sunglint, transforming the surface of one of Russia's deepest lakes ...