Maps
Exclusive: The Chimpanzees of Gombe National Park Make Their Street View Debut
For its latest collection, Google traveled to the African rainforest where Jane Goodall pioneered her groundbreaking chimp research
Google Maps an Oasis in the Desert From the Back of a Camel
The desert is not the best place for a Street View car
Why We Must Explore the Sea
Robert Ballard, the famed explorer who discovered the wreck of the Titanic, ponders what else is on the ocean floor
Inside the Brain’s Amazing Ability to Re-Map Your Body
Surgeons only have to go so far before the brain takes over and reconnects the nervous system
Did Marco Polo "Discover" America?
Maps attributed to the 13th-century traveler sketch what looks like the coast of Alaska
Even in 1784 America, It Was Impossible to Make a Map Without Infuriating Someone
Abel Buell’s map was the first in the country submitted for a copyright
Bizarre Blue Shark Nursery Found in the North Atlantic
Rather than emerging in protected coves, baby blue sharks spend their first years in a big patch of open ocean
There Aren't Just Dog People And Cat People; There Are Dog Countries And Cat Countries
Dogs and cats are not equally popular worldwide
Forget the Fastest Route. Why Not Use Digital Maps to Plan the Most Beautiful Instead?
Yahoo is developing an algorithm that will allow you to choose the scenic route
The Snowy, Barren Arctic Actually Contains a Sophisticated Network of Inuit Trails
Compiled from accounts over the past 200 years, a new atlas documents a network of trails stretching across the Arctic
In Wales, Traveling by Dragon Is Now an Option, According to Google Maps
You can also commute by carriage or Loch Ness monster, depending on your location in the U.K.
The Unlikely History of the Origins of Modern Maps
GIS technology has opened up new channels of understanding how the world works. But where did it begin?
The Cartographer Who Mapped Out Gotham City
Batman has been guarding Gotham for 75 years, but its city limits weren't defined until 1998
These Are All the Places in the United States Where Nobody Lives
There are still plenty of empty census blocks out West
With Google Maps, It's Now Possible To Travel Through Time
We can all be Marty McFly thanks to a new tool in Google Street View that offers seven years of views from street corners around the globe
This Architect Spends His Free Time Reinventing the World’s Subway Maps
The new system is meant to be easy to read and understand, no matter how foreign the place
Explore Every Tornado Across the United States Since 1980 Through This Interactive Map
See why they call it Tornado Alley, but don't be fooled into thinking a tornado can't happen in your own backyard
Do You Live Within 50 Miles of a Nuclear Power Plant?
A new interactive map tells you exactly how far you live from a nuclear reactor
This Stone Age Mural Might Be the Oldest Map Ever
But before it can be crowned oldest map, archaeologists have to figure out whether it is a map at all
Different Emotional States Manifest in Different Spots in the Human Body
Humans are emotional creatures, but whether emotions produced the same physical responses in people across varying cultures remained unknown until now
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