The third largest continent North America covers 16.5% of total land area (or 4.8% of Earth's surface). It is stretched over at 9,540,000 sq. mile (24,709,000 km 2) of area on which 23 countries fall ...

This collection of Funky Facts from Go Jetters focuses on North America, a continent found ... Give pupils an outline map of the continent and ask them to draw and write features inside that ...

At a site in New Mexico, a new discovery rewrites the human history of the continent Richard Grant ... It’s possible that they reached North America more than 32,000 years ago.

People across large parts of North America were looking to the skies this ... The aurora borealis fills the sky with pink and blue waves of color over a farmhouse in Mercer, Maine on May 11 ...

Spanning North Carolina and Tennessee, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park gets its name from the natural fog which often ...

The analysis, published in PLOS One last month, suggests the insects are poised for expansion across most of the continent. Researchers modeled how their spread might play out in North America ...

North America is a big place, but looking at a map of the Hudson Bay Lowlands in relation to the rest of the continent really ... for something soft and pink and delicious to float by.

Glaciation caused declining sea levels that exposed areas of submerged continental shelf connecting what is now mainland Australia to Papua New Guinea in the north and Tasmania in the south.

North America makes up a big part of the world’s economy. The U.S. alone has the world’s largest economy, with a GDP of US$26 trillion and a GDP per capita of US$80,034.58 in 2023. That same ...