This map represents the vision of Ancient Greek mathematician, astronomer and geographer, Claudius Ptolemy, who believed the Indian Ocean was landlocked. Writing in his Geographia in the 2nd century ...

The Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) at the British Antarctic Survey have produced new maps of the ...

A new detailed map of Antarctica is set to significantly improve predictions of how ice flows and melts in response to climate change, say the scientists behind the project. The map, called ...

The Antarctic continent is a frozen landscape of snow and sleet, but a new map from NASA exposes what the region would look like if all the ice were to disappear.

SYDNEY, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Australian researchers have created a new detailed map of Antarctica's ice-free land that they say will help protect the continent's biodiversity.

Four research agencies are getting ready to launch a high-resolution map of Antarctica made up of nearly 1,100 hand-selected scenes that will provide a detailed base to measure changes.

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has released an interactive map of Antarctica. It combines information on coastlines and contours and is available to everyone from tourists to researchers to ...

Bedmap3 is the newest map showing what Antarctica will look like without ice. British Antarctic Survey Scientists used data from planes, satellites, ships, and dog sleds to create the map and then ...