President Donald Trump is renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. But how will that change go into effect – and will everyone call it that?

Pa. among North America’s ‘most Irish’ regions. Published: Mar. 13, 2025, 5:00 a.m. ... Perhaps unsurprisingly, Massachusetts ranked as the absolutely most Irish place in North America.

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust above it to "drip" and suck down rocks from across the continent.

In an era of unprecedented global supply chain disruptions, North America must bolster its industrial self-reliance through strategic reshoring efforts. As an industrial engineering expert with ...

As you read this, the North American continent’s underside is dribbling away into Earth’s molten mantle. And according to researchers at the University of Texas at Austin, this may be the ...

North America and Australia regularly share firefighting resources – but that has to change. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP What we did. We investigated fire weather seasons – that is, the times of ...

Iguanas Floated a Whopping 5,000 Miles From North America to Fiji on Rafts of Plants in a Record-Setting Trip, Study Suggests Since most iguana species live in the Americas, biologists have long ...

Protecting these regions will also benefit North America's Central Grasslands and the many associated grassland species that flourished there centuries ago. Skip to main content.