Asia, the world’s largest continent, is often divided into six distinct regions to better understand its vast geography, ...

The continent with the most countries may surprise some, but it proves that size alone does not define diversity.

Maps of 'Earth's eighth continent' Zealandia (Photo Courtesy: GNS Science) North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and Antarctica get back their long lost sibling or so a ...

Disregard what you learned in geography class—Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized the same lineup: Africa ...

Two headlines: “Conflict-hit Yemen on edge of famine, warns UN” and “North and South Korea Trade Fire Across Border, Seoul Says”. From the Far West to the Far East, Asia is a continent in ...

The continent's biodiversity is under threat due to rapid development and pollution. Asia is known to be the world’s most populous continent on Earth, with nearly 62.18% of the world’s population.

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Asia alone, then, would be emitting the total amount of CO2 that experts have calculated to be the maximum sustainable level for the entire planet. Asia is also the continent with the greatest ...