A massive plume of molten rock, hidden deep beneath the Appalachian Mountains, is on the move—and its slow journey is aimed ...

The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In reality, Africa is more than seven times bigger. It is a distortion that ...

Old maps are rife with phantom islands. Sometimes these nonexistent landmasses come about because of mistakes made by sailors or cartographers; sometimes they can be traced back to folklore or legends ...

The Korean government has taken corrective action in response to a campaign by a nongovernmental organization to correct ...

The government has taken action in response to a campaign by a nongovernmental organization to correct misinformation about ...

The South Korean government will revise depictions of Africa in Korean textbooks to place more emphasis on the positive sides ...

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 ...

Descriptions of Africa in elementary school textbooks, which have previously emphasized negative images such as poverty and hunger, will be revised.

In a heartwarming twist this holiday season, Back Roads Bill invited none other than Santa Claus to answer some of the most ...

The world’s oceans entered uncharted territory in 2024, with heat levels rising so sharply that long-standing expectations ...

The forecasts will offer a glimpse of the path for policy at a highly uncertain moment for economy — and the central bank.