Fossilized human footprints in the Arabian Peninsula are forcing researchers to redraw the map of our species’ early journeys ...
From a digital vantage point in orbit, scientists have mapped every building on Earth—2.75 billion structures, all in 3D.
Nigeria — Africa's most populous nation, with almost 240 million residents — is experiencing urban growth that few countries ...
Well, here's something you don't see every day: all 2.75 billion buildings of the world shown together in a single 3D map.
On average, Africa’s tropical forests gained carbon until 2010, then lost it rapidly—especially between 2015 and 2017. Gains ...
Religious maps from the 1300s showing tribal Israel inadvertently became the blueprint for how later mapmakers drew political ...
New seismic map reveals 892 active faults across Greece, offering the first comprehensive database of the country’s tectonic ...
The map of the Holy Land in Christopher Froschauer’s 1525 Old Testament has the Mediterranean to the east of Palestine ...
A global game reveals that our idea of the size of continents is more accurate than classic maps and their distortions ...
New research warns that Africa's forests, once vital allies in the fight against climate change, have turned from a carbon ...
Most African countries lack accurate local base maps, stalling all sorts of government and business decisions. A new project ...
According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...