When it comes to heat, Earth doesn’t hold back. From deserts that radiate scorching energy to cities where summer feels like an endurance test, the hottest places on the planet push the boundaries of ...

Some places on Earth look so unusual that they feel out of place at first glance. These landscapes exist because of rare geological conditions, extreme chemistry, or long-term environmental processes.

The investigative minds at How to Survive examine environmental hazards, extreme terrain, and risk factors that make this island one of the scariest places on Earth.

Earth's tilt causes extreme light and dark periods near the poles. Places like Svalbard and Tromsø in Norway, and Utqiaġvik, ...