A database of 2.75 billion buildings could help scientists to monitor urban planning, climate change, disaster risks and even ...

Researchers mapped exactly where buildings are in the world and how much space they take up. The result is a mind boggling ...

A new satellite called Sentinel 5A has started sending back its first images, capturing fresh views of Earth's ozone hole.

Well, here's something you don't see every day: all 2.75 billion buildings of the world shown together in a single 3D map.

Africa is on a fierce campaign that, if successful, will see the Mercator map replaced with the Equal Earth map on web-based ...

A global game reveals that our idea of the size of continents is more accurate than classic maps and their distortions suggest.

Over 1,000 species of plants and almost 400 animal species thrive within the park, including several not found anywhere else ...

Ever wondered what your hometown looked like centuries ago? Thanks to a hidden feature in Google Earth, you can now step back ...

From a digital vantage point in orbit, scientists have mapped every building on Earth—2.75 billion structures, all in 3D.

Using satellite data since 2019, researchers have created a map featuring nearly three billion buildings around the world.

Maps feel simple at first glance, but every now and then one forces you to pause and look again. The maps in this list play ...

The basin, widely known as 'Lake Manly,' was once a vast Ice Age lake that stretched 100 miles and plunged 600 feet deep more ...