As plastic pollution emerges as one of the planet's most pressing environmental threats, Tulane University scientists have ...

Caltech scientists have created a nearly complete global map of Mars at an extremely high resolution of 5 m (16.4 ft) per pixel. The image itself is an impressive feat of engineering.

ThousandEyes today released a Global Internet Outages Map, an at-a-glance visualization of global Internet health.

The map shows a world where wind-swept dunes of organic “snow” cluster around the equator, interspersed with hummocky regions where more permanent hills and mountains dominate.

REDLANDS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced it is releasing for the first time ever a new high-resolution, 2020 global land cover map as ...

The global fertility rate was 2.2 births per woman last year, down from five in the 1960s and 3.3 in 1990, according to the ...

The world’s most explored virtual globe was recently updated with the latest scientific discoveries along the seafloor. The new features, including the most up-to-date global map of the seafloor ...

This week FM Global, one of the largest commercial property insurers based in the U.S., released the world’s most comprehensive global earthquake risk map to date.

Researchers have taken a major step toward the exploration of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, by producing the first global map of the world’s icy plains, twisted canyons, and crinkled ...

More than 40 percent of the world's oceans are heavily affected by human activities, and few if any areas remain untouched, according to the first global-scale study of human influence on marine ...