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BigPicture began in 2014 and has received more than 64,000 images from photographers around the world since launching. The ...
Archaeologists have identified a shipwreck off Madagascar as a vessel captured by pirates in 1721, possibly holding great ...
Where People Meet Place Discover the fascinating world of population geography! From the densest cities to the emptiest regions, we explore how people shape the planet — and how the planet shapes ...
Analysis - Baobab trees may be a proxy for measuring long-term use of land by humans. They live long, have economic benefits, and are used as shrines and markers on landscapes. Archaeologists have ...
The photo of a courageous mother lemur with a baby on her back, taking a harrowing jump in a ravine, won the California ...
From the beautiful to the bizarre, this annual photographic showcase shines a light on some of our planet’s most breathtaking ...
Madagascar will benefit from the Support for Resilient Livelihoods in the South of Madagascar (MIONJO) Project, thanks to an additional $54 million International Development Association (IDA) ...
The new images represent just over 10 hours of test observations, offering a brief preview of the observatory’s decade-long mission to explore the mysteries of the universe like never before.
Perception-based image analysis technologies can be used to help visually impaired people take better quality pictures by providing automated guidance, thereby empowering them to interact more ...