The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.

An accurate map of the world, on 8 layers to aid editing. The map includes longitude at 30 degree intervals and major latitude lines such as the equator, the tropics and arctic and antarctic circles.

The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cuts in the Trump administration and actions by ...

New research reveals Antarctic sea ice has hit record lows three times since 2017, creating cascading effects on global ...

About 4,000 scientists travel around the vast, ice-covered continent of Antarctica each year to look at topics ranging from climate change to the search for dark matter, and prior to 2007, they were ...

China's Xuelong (Snow Dragon) ice breaker currently docked in New Zealand Chinese scientists are expected to conclude the most complete and precise map of Antarctica during their current ...

ICAO Area F (Pacific Ocean region) - 42°30'N to 47°30'S, 100°E to 110°W (mercator projection) View Area F ICAO Area G (Europe, Asia, Russia & NE Africa) - polar stereographic projection, northern ...