John Wheeler is Chief Meteorologist for WDAY, a position he has had since May of 1985. Wheeler grew up in the South, in ...

As the Arctic rapidly warms, the temperature difference between the polar region and lower latitudes decreases, which weakens ...

As a result, the majority of simulations concluded that dinosaurs appeared near the equator rather than in the Southern Hemisphere. Professor Heath noted, "The paleontological community has a ...

The Equator Prize recognizes nature-based solutions led by Indigenous Peoples and local communities that promote sustainable development and ecological resilience. As we gear up for the next United ...

Shuswap Theatre Society’s latest production will bring you to the town of Stewiacke, Nova Scotia located exactly at the halfway point between the equator and the North Pole.

The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on ...

Before visiting Ecuador, the eponymous equator wasn’t the most eagerly-anticipated moment on my bucket list trip. There were giant tortoises to meet, cloud forests to climb and Indigenous ...

The jet stream is like a river of west-to-east winds in the upper atmosphere. Airplanes use it like a highway.

With winds blowing at 20,500 mph, "the planet has complex weather patterns just like Earth and other planets of our own system," scientists said.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-led Equator Initiative has opened nominations for the prestigious Equator Prize 2025, which celebrates transformative, nature-based solutions led by ...

Charlie Dalin, skipper of MACIF Santé Prévoyance who is the leader of the Vendée Globe crossed the equator back into the Northern Hemisphere this Sunday afternoon at 1438hrs UTC. His elapsed time ...