Netanyahu has presented no plan for achieving peace and appears to believe that the United States will comply with his every ...

The zoo’s red pandas are used to educate the public and to maintain sustainable populations “both demographically and genetically for future generations,” said executive director Stacey Johnson.

“Africa is misrepresented on the world maps, and it’s not just a matter of geography — it’s a reflection of how the world ...

Mercator projection is not the first time a European map distorted or misrepresented a region, says one expert. Another explains that mathematically, it is impossible to have one accurate flat map.

On the Mercator projection, one of the world’s most popular maps, Greenland and Africa appear to be about the same size.

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The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world in favor of one that more accurately displays ...

The Mercator projection fosters a false impression that Africa is marginal, an African Union official said.

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Africa is much bigger than you think. Here’s how you’ve been misled A world map drawn in the 1500s is to blame Catarina Demony, AyenDeng Bior Thursday 14 August 2025 11:44 BST 0 Comments ...