Marco Polo’s travels remain one of the most fascinating tales of exploration in history. This video provides a detailed, map-based summary of Marco Polo’s incredible journey from Venice to the far ...

A Feb. 10 Facebook video (direct link, archive link) shows renderings of Earth, maps and mountains of ice and snow ... Antarctica, Asia and Australia. However, some other countries and ...

Scientific Data (2025). Creative Commons. Scientists have unveiled the most detailed map yet of the landscape hidden beneath Antarctica's ice. The high-resolution map reveals what the frozen ...

During the last ice age, people journeyed across the ancient land bridge connecting Asia to North America. That land is now submerged underwater, but a newly created digital map reveals how the ...

But with global heating and climate change wreaking havoc on the ice caps of Antarctica, researchers are looking to a new map of the south polar region to better map global warming changes and ...

Rivers of Ice: Vanishing Glaciers of the Himalaya is currently on view at Asia Society Museum in New York through August 15 Do you agree with the panel of experts? Do the vanishing glaciers in our ...

The collapse of the Swiss Birch glacier serves as a chilling warning of the escalating dangers faced by communities worldwide ...

If all the Earth's land ice were to melt our oceans would rise 216 feet. So what would this mean for Asia’s coastlines? Just 3 feet of added sea level would eliminate up to 14,000 square feet of ...

and may well represent the difference between sustaining the glaciers for generations to come and losing the majority of Asia’s glacier ice mass by the EOC. The presence of debris may in some ...

The comparison starkly reveals the catastrophic loss of ice during the intervening years. Asia Society’s purpose is to navigate shared futures for Asia and the world across policy, arts and culture, ...