As nations race to secure these vital resources, a new geological map has revealed the world’s most valuable deposits, reshaping global power dynamics. With China holding the largest reserves ...

In a short communication published in Science Bulletin on Oct. 31, 2022, a team led by scientists from Shandong University presents a global lithologic map of the Moon with the highest resolution ...

Not to fear. A geographer has designed an interactive map of the most notable people around the world, including Sean Connery of Edinburgh and Barack Obama from Honolulu. “I made a map of the ...

In response, an upgraded version of the World Fire Atlas from the European Space Agency (ESA) is now available. The atlas provides a detailed analysis and map of wildfires across the globe. Rising ...

ProtectedSeas Navigator—the first global map of the world’s marine life regulations and their boundaries is now available. Navigator is a free, interactive map of over 21,000 marine protected ...

As rainfall becomes more erratic and sea levels rise, floods are expected to become more frequent and severe in many parts of the world. Yet existing global river maps are outdated and overly ...

to map all of the world’s forests — ecosystems that are crucial for absorbing carbon and slowing climate change. The Biomass mission will paint a detailed global picture of Earth’s forests ...

The world’s most important ... Germany and Japan. This map is poised to take on outsized importance as AI becomes a focal point of global economic and geopolitical competition.

has exacerbated extreme weather events around the world, including wildfires, heat waves and dangerous flooding. See temperatures as... A global map shows where average daily temperatures from ...

Source: Climate Reanalyzer, Climate Change Institute, University of Maine, using data from the National Centers for Environmental Prediction Global Forecast ... Note: Maps on this page show ...