The distortions of maps can influence how we see the world. Astoundingly, we’ve been viewing things incorrectly since 1569.

When it comes to operating beyond the limits of the known world into the world of imagination, [the tablet] is indispensable, ...

Cartography is cool. Where would we be without it as a species? The post 58 Cool Maps That Teach Fun Facts About Different Countries first appeared on Bored Panda.

New research uncovers dual brain maps for spatial planning, with potential insights into neurological conditions like stroke.

"These newly reported discoveries [of mass graves] confirm our darkest fears. The people of Ukraine and the world deserve to ...

What to do? He decided that a magnificent gift—a lavish map of the world—might maneuver him into the new king’s good graces. D’Annebault hired Pierre Desceliers, one of the best ...

Legend has it that a headless sculpture of the god Yaxachtun at the site formerly terrified the local Lacandon people, who feared that the world would end when the head was replaced. With its ...

Britain operates a substantial overseas network of military bases, encompassing 145 sites across 42 different countries, a ...

Explore what the world’s new coastlines would look like. 8 min read This story appears in the September 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. The maps here show the world as it is now ...

Having more experience with lying on mattresses than most, McKenzie has reviewed over 150 beds and a variety of different sleep products including pillows, mattress toppers and sheets. McKenzie ...

To understand how gay rights vary around the world, Business Insider created a set of maps that visualize which countries have legalized gay marriage and the countries where gay people can still ...

The GIUM atlas, featuring data like plains zebra tracking, highlights ongoing human impacts on ungulate migrations. These ...