Nolli Map of Rome is the best map of any city ever for three reasons: accuracy, detail, and influence. I’m not going to say ...

Greenland is larger than any American state, but 80% of it is buried beneath an ice sheet. Almost 90% of the nearly 60,000 ...

Hosted by UF/IFAS Extension Orange County Master Gardener Volunteers for all of your plant care needs. Upcoming clinics include – —10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. June 14, Winter Garden branch of the Orange ...

2011 — Rafael Nadal wins his record-equaling sixth French Open title, beating Roger Federer 7-5, 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-1 in the final.

War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the great powers of the time, shaping the geopolitical landscape of ...

World Heritage partnerships for conservation Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites ...

1920 -- The independence army of Korea defeats Japanese forces in a battle in Manchuria, northeastern China. Korea's first public bathhouse opens in Pyongyang, now the North Korean capital. 1950 -- ...

The Welikia Project, made by ecologists at the New York Botanical Garden, uncovers all the flora and fauna that thrived in ...

In 1872, their first map appeared in the company’s “Railroad Guide.” Theirs was the first American company to produce maps ...

For the more adventurous, Leadville sits at the foot of Colorado’s two highest peaks – Mount Elbert (14,439 feet) and Mount Massive (14,429 feet). Hiking these “fourteeners” (as Coloradans call ...

Ever wonder what your street looked like in the 1980s - or even the 30s? With Google Earth's historical imagery feature, you ...

Plus Russell Persson’s “The Way of Florida” and Inger Christensen’s “The Painted Room.” ...