Maps feel simple at first glance, but every now and then one forces you to pause and look again. The maps in this list play ...

Some of the most populous nations are set to remain, while others face decline.

Researchers mapped exactly where buildings are in the world and how much space they take up. The result is a mind boggling ...

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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Two decades ago, Google co-founder Larry Page had an idea that would forever change the way we navigate the world. "Larry drove down some of these streets with a video camera and handed it to someone ...

The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a different kind of world map. The campaign currently has over 4,500 ...