Our first in-house map was produced during World War I. By the Second World War, the White House was asking for them by name.

Cartographers didn’t just redraw a line—they validated a reality: the waters circling Antarctica function as a distinct ocean with outsized impact on climate. Here’s why the ... Continue Reading → ...

Mental Floss has recently taken deep dives into some of America’s hardest to pronounce place names, as well as the U.S. state ...

The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In ...

The states next in line in terms of national park acreage are Florida (2.4 million), Wyoming (2.3 million) and Utah (2 ...

The African Union is officially fed up with the 16 th -century representation of its continent that the world has accepted as the norm. The AU, which comprises 55 African nations, has set off on a ...

That flat drawing inflates the size of countries closer to the North or South Pole. It exaggerates the area of North America ...

Stephanie Brown has received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). Manuel Eisner does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization ...

Talking to HT, 52-year-old Sunita Dhull said that she believed in “improve to proof and pay back to society” mantra, which she learnt from her father, a retired army personnel and late father-in-law, ...

Map-maker Jeff Clark thinks the Sea to Sky region has it all. “As a cartographer, this thing checks all the boxes,” said Clark, 61. “It’s got mountains, it’s got fiords, it’s got ocean, it’s got urban ...

The reason more people don't live in Delaware #delaware #unitedstates #geography #maps #history 30 slang words you may not realize came from TV shows and movies ‘I’m not a high-maintenance person’: ...