Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here we see a huge hurricane in a satellite image against the blue ocean background. The fierce winds of a hurricane are known as ...

The equator is the part of the Earth that gets the most sunlight throughout the year, so the sun plays a huge part in why people who live near the equator have darker skin. This area gets more direct ...

It's easy to assume that the further into the tropics you go, the more at risk you are of encountering one of nature's most ferocious creations—a hurricane. However, due to a quirk of nature, it turns ...