A series of live maps from Windy.com highlighted which parts of the U.S. were experiencing elevated levels of air pollution on Friday. The maps showed data for multiple types of pollutant, including ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Frederick de Wit's decorative map, ...

Humans first arrived in South America through a series of extraordinary migrations – and genetic studies now reveal more about how they settled and then split into four distinct groups on the ...

Patricia Fuenmayor died at the age of 51 after a battle with cancer, according to 'Despierta América', where she worked as a New York correspondent. She was also a pageant queen, winning Miss ...

South America’s First Hunter-Gatherers Appeared, Then Unusually Disappeared 2,000 Years Ago Learn about a previously unknown population of hunter-gatherers in Colombia, whose genetic trail faded away ...

Imagine a South America dramatically reshaped by the complete melting of Earth's ice caps. This video explores the potential transformation of the continent’s geography, highlighting submerged ...

South Korea has once again postponed a decision on whether to approve Google’s request to transfer high-precision map data on the country’s geography to its international servers. In February ...

Toys ‘R’ Us, which already has established brick-and-mortar presences in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, is venturing even further south for its next debut. Parent company WHP Global has ...

So epic is this land mass, even seasoned travellers will find fresh wonders to discover in the countries of South America. South America gets in your blood. It sticks with you, it tugs at you, it ...

Gulf of America to South China Sea – how maps name disputed territories Many locations have had multiple names at different times due to historical reasons or territorial disputes.

The Paraguay-Paraná waterway was designed as a major artery for commercial goods It’s now a primary route for trafficking record amounts of cocaine to Europe.