The Gall-Peters projection was created by James Gall and Arno Peters in 1855. Date of map: August 15, 2011 Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium ...

Infographic explaining different map projections and the advantages and limits of three projections: the Mercator, the Gall-Peters and the Equal Earth projections The Mercator world map, long a ...

The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a different kind of world map. The campaign currently has over 4,500 ...

Trygve H. Inda has released a new version of EarthDesk, the world time and mapping tool. EarthDesk replaces your Mac desktop with an animated, real-time rendering of the earth that displays eleven ...

Rex Cammack, chair and associate professor in the Department of Geography and Geology, rolls up a map in the map library in the Durham Science Center at University of Nebraska at Omaha in Omaha on ...

(Jean-Michel CORNU/AFP/AFP) The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In reality, Africa is more than seven times bigger ...