In his day job as staff cartographer at UC Berkeley, Darin Jensen makes maps for other people. When professors need a map for teaching a class or submitting a research paper to a journal, he's their ...

If you have ever found yourself asking what the name of the individual responsible for making the maps is, then the answer is ...

For millennia, maps have held talismanic powers, helping to form spatial concepts and advance exploration. They have shaped geopolitical ideas, triggered international disputes and created pictures of ...

As a test, Anthony Stephens likes to ask "anybody under 30 years old who lives in the city" to name the suburb directly to the north of where they live. "It is interesting the answers you get," Mr ...

Various attempts to map out the island of Lost have been posted to the internet over the show's six-year run, but none arguably have quite the legitimacy as this map from cartographer Jonah M. Adkins.

Last July, the National Geographic Society released its first comprehensive map of Cuba in more than 100 years. The new, detailed map includes two new Cuban states and is worthy of recognition in its ...