A telescope in Chile recently glimpsed 3I/ATLAS' glowing tail, which observations reveal has grown as the interstellar object ...

World Atlas calls 6 Mississippi lakes, rivers the most alligator-infested in the state. Here's what you need to know before ...

Here are 10 stress-free towns in New York, perfect for a weekend retreat, as picked by World Atlas, a website that publishes content about resources surrounding travel, geography and other topics.

The African Union has started an effort to oust the Mercator projection map and replace it with what it says is a more ...

Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it ...

That flat drawing inflates the size of countries closer to the North or South Pole. It exaggerates the area of North America ...

The African Union has thrown its weight behind a "Correct the Map" campaign, calling for an end to the use of the standard ...

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...

The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the ...

Barefoot World Atlas is an iPad version of the Nick Crane-authored and David Dean-illustrated book of the same name.

Both World Atlas HD and The World by National Geographic are decent atlas offerings for the iPad. But there are some missed opportunities with both apps to fully take advantage of the iOS platform.