Why is Disney closing Tom Sawyer Island? Tom Sawyer Island, Liberty Square Riverboat and Rivers of America closed to make way for Magic Kingdom's largest expansion to date.

East Antarctica is the largest ice sheet on Earth. Alone, it holds enough frozen water to raise global sea levels by a whopping 52 meters. As our planet warms, understanding how this colossal ice ...

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The amoeba can be found in warm freshwater but occasionally has been detected in tap water. The South Carolina health agency ...

Curated by the Boss himself, "Lost and Found" captures the spirit of seven long-lost records spanning four decades.

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Up to 850 million people may face river water shortages by 2100, according to new research using the latest climate models.

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Kids join a swim lesson at Wild Rivers for the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson, a global initiative meant to combat childhood drowning.

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