Map Quest. About 80 percent of the world's ocean area has not been mapped using depth soundings from ships, the study notes. The seafloor features, and depths, revealed by the study serve as a ...

"Lost" Satellite Photos Reveal Surprising Views of Earth in the 1960s. Images reveal the most Antarctic ice on record and the Aral Sea before it dried up.

If a picture is worth a thousand words, satellite images may tell a crucial story for conservationists and anyone else looking to protect tigers or other endangered species. "Maps are a common ...

Satellite data show that from 2001 to 2012, the world lost forest cover, with increasing rates of decline seen in the tropics.

Today’s eclipse maps are far more accurate and detailed, thanks to rapid scientific advancement and precise satellite measurements. In 1918 a total solar eclipse took a similar path across North ...

It’s the SPOT Satellite Messenger, which lets you call for help almost anywhere in the world via the Globalstar satellite network. SPOT costs $170, plus an annual… Skip to content ...

Vaishnav Anand, a Bay Area Indian high school student and rising junior at The Athenian School in Danville, recently presented his research on AI-based deepfake detection in satellite imagery at […] ...

Maps have been a cornerstone of National Geographic since they were published in the first issue of the magazine, in October 1888. The year 1915 witnessed the founding of the Map Department, which ...

National Geographic Maps developed the Topographic Map Guide booklet format, initially for long distance trails, including this series for the Pacific Crest Trail, which runs 2,650 miles (4,265 ...

A century ago, National Geographic magazine started creating supplement maps, designed to adorn walls and explore every corner of our Earth in intricate detail. Here are some of the best.