Talk of annexation has Greenland in the news again. But due to quirks of cartography, some common maps show the territory ...
Is Greenland really as big as it seems? Find out more about its true size with five maps that might change your ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo, which is situated right on the equator, is bigger than Greenland, though it doesn't appear that way on the map. In the days before GPS, navigators could draw a line ...
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Africa is way bigger than your world map shows. Now, advocates want the cartographic lie corrected
Africa is putting its foot down when it comes to the Mercator projection map, the most widely used representation of the world, according to IFLScience. Several countries in Africa are now opposing it ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a ...
The African Union endorsed a map that reflects the truer relative size of the continent. (map public domain via Equal Earth) The African Union, an intergovernmental organization of 55 African ...
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