Hamilton, the zoologist who dedicated his life to saving Africa’s elephants from systematic slaughter—despite being nearly ...
A team of Germany-based researchers recently unveiled GlobalBuildingAtlas, which is likely the most detailed 3D map of buildings ever developed. Introduced earlier this month, the database ...
A database of 2.75 billion buildings could help scientists to monitor urban planning, climate change, disaster risks and even ...
Scientists from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), led by Professor Xiaoxiang Zhu, have published the ...
New seismic map reveals 892 active faults across Greece, offering the first comprehensive database of the country’s tectonic ...
Well, here's something you don't see every day: all 2.75 billion buildings of the world shown together in a single 3D map.
Most African countries lack accurate local base maps, stalling all sorts of government and business decisions. A new project aims to create this vital resource. Africa’s official maps are stuck in the ...
A new regional review has revealed serious gaps in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) across West and Central ...
The idea of nations as neatly bordered spaces can be traced partly to medieval maps of biblical Israel. In A Nutshell ...
New research warns that Africa's forests, once vital allies in the fight against climate change, have turned from a carbon sink into a carbon source.
On average, Africa’s tropical forests gained carbon until 2010, then lost it rapidly—especially between 2015 and 2017. Gains ...
A global game reveals that our idea of the size of continents is more accurate than classic maps and their distortions suggest.