Nature doesn’t follow blueprints, and sometimes the result is strange enough to stop you in your tracks. Around the world, ...

Drought­-stressed date palms in Morocco’s Tighmert Oasis are especially subject to wildfire. A few weeks before this photo was taken, a blaze struck nearby trees and houses.

We introduce a framework, the Pyramid Discrete Diffusion model (PDD), which employs scale-varied diffusion models to progressively generate high-quality outdoor scenes. Experimental results of PDD ...

Coastal communities can’t catch a break. Waves pound the shores, storms grow fiercer with the changing climate, and rising seas nibble away at the sand supporting coastal properties around the world.

Why is coastal erosion important? Coastal erosion is just one of the many effects of a warming climate. As toxic, polluting gases are released into the atmosphere, they trap heat that warms the planet ...

Water carried granite pieces, rocks, and sand downhill from the mountain peaks. Streams moved this material east and dropped it at the base of the mountains. The peaks reached about 2,000 feet high ...

In 1954, a curious structure was discovered in the northwest of the island of Sardinia, near the town of Porto Torres: a massive stone platform whose oldest parts date from around 4000–3650 BCE, that ...

As of November 2024, Türkiye accounted for the highest number of pending cases before the ECtHR, with 22,450 applications (representing 36.7% of the Court’s total caseload). [3] ...

Another resident, Yakubu Mohammed, said the communities had been grappling with erosion since 2014, even before the road project commenced. He added that the current situation has worsened the plight ...

Sonowal, Hazarika visit erosion-hit sites in Dibrugarh Jun 14, 2025, 23:50 IST AA ...