As President Donald Trump's whims reverberate across the world, one particular Chicago group — globe and mapmakers — rise to meet the challenge.

If you've already seen the Grand Canyon, make your way to this North American canyon that's even bigger (and that actually ...

New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million ...

Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System ...

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

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Google said the changes align with its policy of following official US government geographic designations through the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), and will come into effect once the ...

Google said it would follow the Trump administration in renaming the Gulf of Mexico once the new name is updated in ...

Researchers have identified priority areas for conserving the black-tailed prairie dog in the United States. Protecting these regions will also benefit North America's Central Grasslands and the many ...

One of US president Donald Trump’s first actions upon returning to power was ordering the Gulf of Mexico to be renamed. But ...

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the ...

The federal government, including the military, is changing the name on maps to "Gulf of America." Even Google suggested it ...