Scientists are sounding the alarm about sudden and dramatic changes unfolding across Antarctica. The icy continent, once thought to respond only slowly to climate shifts, is showing signs of rapid ...

The Gaia space observatory helped astronomers chart 4,000 light-years worth of our home galaxy.

Cartographers didn’t just redraw a line—they validated a reality: the waters circling Antarctica function as a distinct ocean with outsized impact on climate. Here’s why the ... Continue Reading → ...

The Mercator map from 1569 distorts Africa’s true size and ‘downplays its importance,’ Africa No Filter’s executive director tells Anadolu - Anadolu Ajansı ...

First there was Letsile Tebogo, who put Botswana on the sporting map when he won gold in the 200m at the Paris Olympics. Now, there is Gaborone United Ladies, who became the country’s first football ...

Geoscientists discovered a continent that had been hiding in plain sight for almost 375 years. Historically, there's been speculation about whether a continent known as Zealandia or Te Riu-a-Māui in ...

The President of the African Editors Forum (TAEF), Churchill Otieno, has called on African journalists to reframe the African ...

New analysis of street-level data across sub-Saharan Africa shows how access to infrastructure dramatically improves the ...

Africa's leaders have outlined a bold vision of climate action and pledge to present a unified position at COP30 later this ...

Poland was forced to scramble its air defences in the early hours of Wednesday to blast an unprecedented fleet of suicide ...

How much power lies in a map? The push to replace the ‘distorted’ Mercator projection with a more accurate map that portrays ...