NASA and the United States Geological Survey sent the first Landsat into space in 1975. Since then, they've launched eight ...

Parts of Antarctica are turning green faster than expected. Vegetation cover in these areas are now 10 times more than it was ...

Parts of Antarctica are turning green more quickly than previously thought, leaving scientists "shocked" at the impact of climate change in the region. The area covered by vegetation in the ...

Antarctica conjures images of an unbroken white wilderness but blooms of algae are giving parts of the frozen continent an increasingly green tinge. Warming temperatures due to climate change are ...

Off the Antarctic Peninsula, Green Island serves as a key research ... Researchers warn that increased plant growth may signal deep changes in Antarctica's biology, potentially transforming ...

The Sahara Desert, located in West Africa, is the largest hot desert in the world. While deserts are traditionally characterized by a dry climate with low levels of vegetation, the Sahara has been ...

And this is where our small green ... significant parts of it, had melted away - and that in its place was a large open seaway. This is hard to imagine when you look at maps of Antarctica today ...