A team of researchers has complied a comprehensive list of all known plants that take root throughout North and South America, shedding light on plant diversity and patterns across the two continents.

A Detailed Map of North and South America's Plant Diversity (IMAGE) American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Caption ...

Incredibly, the new maps don’t just highlight areas prone to earthquakes—they also reveal the types of earthquakes these places can expect. The new seismic stress map of North America.

For the first time, scientists have produced a comprehensive map of the tectonic stresses acting on the North American continent.

The US Tree Map seamlessly maps tree cover with an overall accuracy exceeding 96%. The data will be a continually updated to maintain a 'live' snapshot of the nation's trees.

Weeks after its chairman Eric Schmidt’s secretive visit to North Korea, Google has rolled out a detailed map of the isolated state that even labels some of its remote and infamous gulags. Until ...

A new stress map that reveals the forces acting on the planet's crust will contribute to safer energy exploration, updated seismic hazard maps and improved knowledge about the Earth.

Viking Map of North America Identified as 20th-Century Forgery New technical analysis dates Yale’s Vinland Map to the 1920s or later, not the 1440s as previously suggested ...

Scientists Determine Age Of New World Map; "Vinland Map" Parchment Predates Columbus's Arrival In North America Date: July 30, 2002 Source: Smithsonian Institution Summary: Scientists from the ...

Scientists at Stanford have compiled the most detailed map to date of seismic stress across North America. The map and accompanying study offer precise information about the regions most at risk ...

The east coast of North America was once as wild as the West, with massive mountains rising between colliding tectonic plates, volcanoes belching lava and giant faults slicing the crust. That's ...