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Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it ...
Have you ever wanted to see all the people online around the world, in one map? It's your lucky day: You can thank Ralph Straumann and Mark Graham of the Oxford Internet Institute for this map ...
Released online the world’s most comprehensive global earthquake risk map.
Think of Old Maps Online as a big visual Wikipedia. Spend hours learning about regions, rulers, people, and battles.
Google released the first version of Google Maps in January 2005, followed by the more intricate 3-D world of Google Earth five months later.
A new tool that generates instant, accurate street-level resolution maps of floods worldwide since 1985 will help improve flood defenses and responses in the near future.
A 1602 world map created by the Italian-born Jesuit priest Matteo Ricci, which places China at its center, is on display at the Library of Congress.
Few people are better than Trevor Rainbolt at identifying obscure locations online — but there’s even more joy in watching him visit them IRL.