The world's largest man-made lake that connects two countries and took 5 years to build
Lake Kariba lies between Zambia and Zimbabwe in southern Africa and is the world's largest man-made reservoir by volume - but it has recently been hit by severe droughts.
Trump wants to reclaim the Panama Canal. He’d be taking on a waterway facing crisis
Frequent droughts have pushed authorities to pursue a controversial plan to dam a river to save the waterway — an act that ...
What happens if Istanbul's water supplies run dry?
Istanbul is one of the world's biggest cities, growing larger still every year. Its rapid expansion is putting enormous ...
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The Dam Truth: Beavers Accomplished In 2 Days What Officials Couldn’t In 7 Years
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before – government officials spend years planning a project, bogged down by permits, ...
World's tallest roller coaster, Kingda Ka, is coming down at Six Flags Great Adventure
The eyes of the roller coaster-loving world are on New Jersey as Kingda Ka's record-holding reign comes to an end.
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Guinness World Records has always been about more than trivia
I may be in contention for the World’s Most Dismissive Boomer, but I get that record-setting is serious business, writes. So ...
It’s the biggest Egyptian tomb discovery in a century. Who was Thutmose II?
An empty tomb, yet a groundbreaking find – archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the tomb of Thutmose II, a ruler ...