Looking at a world map feels simple. Each country seems to sit neatly on one continent. But geography loves surprises. Some countries stretch across t.

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Scientists have devised the most detailed map to date of the terrain hidden ...

Most people can point to the seven continents on a map, but the actual reality of these massive landmasses is […] ...

Memorizing seven continents feels settled, like learning the alphabet. A new study argues the ground rules are less tidy.

In a landmark study published in Science, researchers have unveiled a high-resolution map of the Antarctic bed. This study ...

Scientists have discovered there is more to Antarctica than meets the eye. A new map of the landscape beneath the frozen ...

The map shows diverse geological features shaping Antarctic glaciers from below, which can improve climate models of ice melt ...

New Antarctica map reveals a landscape of hidden valleys and channels beneath ice, improving sea-level rise and ice flow ...

Scientists have uncovered Antarctica’s hidden landscape beneath ice, revealing thousands of unseen hills and valleys, a ...

A team of scientists has overcome a major challenge in predicting how Antarctic life will fare under future climate scenarios ...

Picture Antarctica not as a smooth, frozen plain, but as a rugged world of mountains, valleys, and deep channels buried beneath kilometers of ice. That unseen landscape is now coming into focus.

Cartographers rely on the authority of maps to communicate locations, guide navigation at sea, and shape people’s perceptions ...