Perspective is everything, but these curious maps might give a whole new approach to the weird and wonderful world that we ...

New global stress map reveals areas where the Earth's crust is on the verge of collapse, doubling the data and changing ...

Anaximander's Map is considered by some to be the first-ever world map, and alleged versions of it have been shared across ...

"On classroom walls from Lagos to London", the standard map of the world depicts an "inflated Britain at the centre" and a dramatically "shrunken Africa", said The Times. But this could soon change.

<br>In 150 AD, the Greek scholar Claudius Ptolemy wrote a textbook entitled the <i>Geography, </i>which earned him the title ‘The Father of Geography’. Drawing on nearly a thousand years of classical ...

One of the largest collections of maps on earth is in Milwaukee. With about 2 million different items, the American ...

A distant gas giant the size of 10 Jupiters is now the first planet outside Earth's solar system to be mapped in three dimensions.

Flat maps, designed to offer a consistent representation of Earth, reveal inaccuracies in countries' sizing. Some nations near the Poles appear significantly larger than they truly are, while others ...

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