Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is updated.

Unlike stingrays, which use their tails for defense, cownose rays rely on theirs as an extension of their lateral line sensory system, allowing them to sense predators even when they cannot see them.

The US imports some 4 million barrels per day of Canadian oil, 70 per cent of which is processed by refiners in the Midwest. It also imports over 450,000 bpd of Mexican oil, mainly for refiners ...

In most cases, such name changes are reviewed by a Department of Interior panel known as the U.S. Board on Geographic Names.

Iran claims to have missiles that can travel 2,000 kilometers (1,200 miles), placing much of the Middle East, including ...

The Ghadr-380 has a range of over 1,000km and anti-jamming capability, and can be launched from an underground base Iran test ...

with the potential for another embedded tropical low within the trough over the Gulf of Carpentaria. A ridge will persist over the east coast south of the trough for next few days, weakening a little ...

A high pressure system has established over the Tasman Sea and maintains a ridge across the eastern half of the state, while a trough remains mostly stationary in the far west. Little change to this ...