Human History Famous Viking Map of North America Is Totally Fake Revealed in 1965, the map was taken as further proof that Vikings reached the Americas before Columbus.

The past two decades have marked the driest years in southwestern North America since the 1500s, a new study finds, and it could get even worse. The megadrought that began in 2000 led to the ...

These maps show how America's ancestry and racial groups cluster in different parts of the country, based on Census data.

North America is dripping—with sizable blobs of rock sinking from the underside of the continent, beneath the U.S. Midwest, into the Earth's mantle below. This is the conclusion of researchers ...

Map: Titanic is one of 10,000 North American shipwrecks. See which are near you There are around 10,000 shipwrecks in North American waterways, according to estimates from the National Oceanic and ...

The Vinland Map was acquired by Yale in the mid-1960s and was thought to be a 15th century map of a part of North America’s coast southwest of Greenland known as “Vinlanda Insula.” ...

Incredibly, the new maps don’t just highlight areas prone to earthquakes—they also reveal the types of earthquakes these places can expect. The new seismic stress map of North America.

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum said Thursday she sent a letter to Google opposing a decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on Google Maps.

A NASA map shows the size of the Antarctic ozone hole at its largest point this year, when it spread to the size of North America. The ozone layer protects life on Earth from the sun's ultraviolet ...

Intense wildfires in western Canada have sent plumes of smoke across North America, and fires in Oregon, Idaho and California are also causing air quality to drop.