This documentary reveals how one of the tallest dams in the world caused a disaster without ever collapsing. On the night of October 9th, 1963, a mass of earth the size of a small town tore loose from ...

A rare “cannibal solar storm” is expected to hit Earth on Thursday, potentially disrupting the power grid. The phenomenon ...

A writer returns to his native Australian island, where seeing the aurora takes more work than in the north, home of mass-market lights tourism. But the awe is the same. Aurora tourism in the Southern ...

What do you get when 100 million cubic meters (3.5 billion cubic feet) of land suddenly plunge into an icy Alaskan fjord? Some big-ass waves, it turns out – including one that was taller than all but ...

When snow falls on the ice sheet, where subzero temperatures ensure it doesn’t melt. Antarctic temperatures regularly reach ...

Uncover the journey of funk music, showcasing its rhythmic roots and the top funk songs that illustrate its lasting cultural ...

That’s the reaction from Jacob “Zeke” Szekely upon viewing Uluwatu – one of Bali’s most famed lefthand pointbreaks of the Bukit Peninsula – during a recent mega swell, which he, a handful of friends, ...

People travel thousands of miles to reach Hawaiʻi—one of the most isolated landmasses on Earth. Its eight main islands help ...

Hilton Head beaches aren’t known for producing the biggest waves, but the area has brought up a number of lauded surfers and provided a safe place for tourists and locals alike to learn the sport.

After a decade of grassroots efforts and federal bureaucracy, sometimes Mother Nature comes in hot and makes a convincing point. Twenty years ago, a marina north of Mexico’s largest wave had a ...

Legendary new wave band Split Enz will reunite next year to headline Byron Bay Bluesfest 2026.