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The Baltic nation rolls out an unlikely tourist attraction: 47 weird ice cream flavors.
A 71% wet Mars would have two major land masses and one giant ‘Medimartian Sea.’
Maps show the oldest company in (nearly) every country – and a few interesting corporate trends.
Victorians want to rectify 19th-century surveying error – and become South Australians.
Some intriguing examples of people grooming the land for the unseen observer above.
Minnesota earned its ‘blue mark’ in the 1975 Morris earthquake, which had its epicenter in the western part of the state.
Trump’s Middle East peace plan contains the first map of a Palestinian state that ‘Israel can live with’.
Isogloss cartography shows diversity, richness, and humour of the French language
Viral ‘photo’ is composite image, but other map shows true and growing size of devastation
European Word Translator: a simple idea adds a cartographic flourish to Google’s online translation service
Giant Christmas image took 80 miles and nine hours to make
Austro-Japanese aristocrat Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi later concentrated on plans for Pan-Europe.
The British capital’s love affair with buckets and nuggets, explained
Two house mouse subspecies meet again in a hybrid zone strangely reminiscent of the Iron Curtain
School diversity is less widespread in central and northern states
Project to map global ‘species richness’ highlights the variety of biodiversity itself
These maps show surprising juxtapositions of ancient and modern toponyms of the Mother Continent.
It shows Europe divided into two bafflingly unfamiliar blocs – what do red and blue stand for?
The navigation tool has placed a school in the sea, among other things.
First contact movies had their Golden Age in 1980s America – now they’re going global.
Best case: Redrawing borders leads to peace, prosperity and EU membership. But there’s also a worst case.
Interactive map reveals the horror — and the patterns — of murder in 14th-century London.
No, the Syrian civil war is not over. But it might be soon. Time for a recap.
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Progressive America would be half as big, but twice as populated as its conservative twin.
The states with golden stars on them are extra intriguing.
The Spilhaus Projection may be more than 75 years old, but it has never been more relevant than today.
Exterior mapping – like GPS maps – is part of daily life, but in the coming decades prepare to have your private, interior spaces mapped to assist with future technologies.
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