Earth’s eighth continent, Zealandia, has been largely unrecognized and “missing” from maps for 375 years. This mostly underwater landmass, spanning about 4.9 million square kilometers, challenges ...

Disregard what you learned in geography class—Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized the same lineup: Africa, ...

A global game reveals that our idea of the size of continents is more accurate than classic maps and their distortions ...

I've come across some breathtaking places while traveling to all seven continents.Alex Schnee I've traveled to all seven continents and have seen some unbelievably gorgeous places. I'll never forget ...

I traveled to every continent in a year. Some countries won me over more than others. Countries like Australia and Argentina were my favorites to visit, and I'd happily go back. I'd skip returning to ...

Most African countries lack accurate local base maps, stalling all sorts of government and business decisions. A new project ...