This is due to the Mercator Projection, a map type dating ... An even more extreme example would be Antarctica. Despite ...

It's certainly not a small island: It's about three times the size of Texas. But on most maps, Greenland looks almost as big ...

The British Antarctic Survey led the study and the results were published in the journal Scientific Data. As the name of the map implies, this is the third effort to illustrate Antarctica’s rock ...

Antarctica is a special ... These different map representations are called projections. Oh hello! I’m just working out where I am by using this world, er…globe to give it its proper name.

Experts have revealed Antarctica is “more vulnerable” than previously feared, as a new map reveals what lays under the ice. The estimates, created by Bedmap3, have also re-evaluated the ...

What comes to mind when you think of Antarctica? Probably snow and ice. But a group of international scientists are shaking up what we think we know about the continent after unveiling a new, very ...