Asia on BBC One is a weekly documentary series, presented by the legendary Sir David Attenborough. Test your knowledge on this incredible new series and become an expert of the Crowded Conteinent. In ...

When he was in second grade, my son observed to me that Asia was a “fake continent.” Having considered myself an Asian all my adult life, I was taken aback that day as we studied an atlas together.

Asia is the world’s largest and most diverse continent — from Russia’s icy tundra to Indonesia’s tropical islands. In this video, we highlight one unique fact about every Asian country, revealing the ...

Upcoming map packs for Civilization 5 will keep the outlines of familiar land masses from the real world, but jumble interior tiles. The first pack is "Scrambled Continents," available today, which ...

Many authors have suggested that some Indian continental lithosphere has subducted, but owing to its buoyancy has underplated the Asian continent 4,5. More recently, tomographic imaging of the mantle ...