That flat drawing inflates the size of countries closer to the North or South Pole. It exaggerates the area of North America ...

These immersive open-world games feature maps derived from and inspired by real locations, offering detailed and interactive experiences.

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...

As technologies have evolved over millennia, so have the ways in which we’ve mapped the world.

The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the ...

Image Represents One of the First-Ever Maps of the World Anaximander's map was said to have been made between 2,500 and 2,600 years ago.

Explore the fascinating history of world maps, from ancient to modern times, and their impact on our understanding of geography and culture.