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World Population hits 8 billion, creating many challenges
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe world's population will likely hit an estimated 8 billion people on Tuesday, according to a...
7 of the best countries to visit in South America
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFrom the towering Andes mountains and the vast Amazon rainforest to the alluring lakes of Patagonia, South America has gained a reputation as an...
What is the smallest continent? Breaking down Earth's seven continents by size.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAcross the planet, water makes up 71% of Earth’s surface. The remaining space is covered by land — continents and islands. Before Earth’s land formed the seven continents in the present day, ...
Revealed: the world's most populated cities
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe top 25 Aleksandr Ozerov/Shutterstock Since 2008 more than half the world’s population has lived in towns and cities. Urbanisation is continuing at a...
Can You Guess Our Top 7 Ski Towns Based Solely on Their Stats?
Ski· 1 year agoThis article originally appeared on Ski Mag Ah, the good ol’ ski town debate. We can’t properly wrap...
The Largest Continent Is Also the Most Populated
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIf you are looking at a traditional world map, you won't get an accurate idea of the size of the seven continents; depicting a sphere onto a flat surface means that something will end up distorted ...
The best universities for computer science in 5 global regions
Stacker via AOL· 4 months agoPajor Pawel // Shutterstock The coveted computer science degree has promised graduates six-figure...
15 Most Densely Populated Cities in Europe
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoIn this article, we will be looking at the 15 most densely populated cities in Europe. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis, you can go directly to...
DRC has one of the fastest growing populations in the world – why this isn't good news
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGetty ImagesThe demographic profile of a country matters because it sets its development pace – it...
The Black Rhino, aka Hook-lipped Rhinoceros
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis), also known as the hook-lipped rhinoceros, is one of two species of rhino found in Africa. Keren Su / Getty...