The Fort Gower Resolves, signed by soldiers in November 250 years ago, was one of the first documents to express support for American independence.

The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

These 20 maps offer an overview of the economy, demographics, geography and history of the country of 335 million people as ...

Landsat satellites have gone beyond observing Earth’s land by enabling new methods to measure ocean depth in shallow coastal ...

At COP16, mapping, monitoring and reporting on ecosystems was a focal point for governments and businesses. How will a new Atlas accelerate progress?

New findings on the 3,000-year-old Imago Mundi tablet suggest it may contain clues to Noah’s Ark’s location, blending myth ...

Plate tectonics had arranged the world's continents into a single massive landmasses: Pangaea. Today I attempt to use my knowledge of geography to create a basic map of what this land might have ...

The Babylonian oldest map solved revealing ancient beliefs about Mesopotamia and mysterious lands beyond the known world.

The mission of the Department of Physical Geography is to be at the forefront of research ... for societal target groups to cope with the continuously changing physical world. Within the Faculty our ...

Is geography really destiny? Our maps may no longer be stalked by dragons and monsters, but our perceptions of the world are still shaped by geographic myths. Myths like Europe being the centre of the ...

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Prisoners Of Geography: The Quiz Book lets you test your knowledge of the world. Compiled by Tim Marshall, above, it features questions, puzzles, word games and maps to really get you thinking on ...