Discover how sea turtles navigate the ocean using their internal GPS and learn about their magnetic field perception.

The Wallace Line divides species in Southeast Asia. A deep ocean trench prevents animal migration. Even flying birds rarely ...

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to specific areas after long migrations.

When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

After winning a national contest, the California man moved across the country to reopen Pawtucket’s Map Center where “the ...

Greenland’s Ice Sheet is cracking open at the seams, literally falling apart at speeds indicative of the brutal and ...

From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...

The National Hurricane Center's website and maps now reflect the official name (at least in the U.S.) of the Gulf of America.

For more than four centuries, the body of water stretching from Florida through Texas and into Mexico has been known as the ...

“If, for instance, he wanted to change the Atlantic Ocean to the American ... A spokesperson for National Geographic, one of the most prominent map makers in the U.S., said this week that ...

What’s in a name?” On the surface, those wouldn’t seem like fighting words … unless being aggressively bandied about by a White Housed world leader inclined to readily stir the international pot. As ...