Scientists have compiled the most comprehensive map yet of tectonic stress magnitudes across North America, highlighting regions most vulnerable to ...

The African Union says the Mercator projection distorts Africa’s size and identity—and it’s pushing a new map to set the ...

African nations are calling for the world map to be redrawn to show the “greatness of the continent”. The African Union has ...

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

Several African nations have begun replacing Mercator maps in schools with alternatives. The current campaign is "actively ...

It opened a 3,000-kilometre crack in North America and created a basin as big, perhaps, as the Red Sea — then the system shut down. The wound stopped growing and the continent remained intact.

This Map From 1812 Is Missing a Whole Continent Back when America was small, Australia was “New Holland,” and big chunks of the world seemingly didn’t exist ...