Maps

Game developer Oleg Dolya made a medieval fantasy city generator. Select the size…

There is a 16-by-16 mile grid of big X’s in the Sonoran Desert…

Lazaro Gamio for Axios used Chernoff Faces that look like emojis.
This visualization…

Using data from NOAA STAR, Nadieh Bremer creates a breathing Earth that shows…

FiveThirtyEight continues their look at mortality by geography. This graphic by Anna Maria…

Using satellite data and spatial models, researchers estimate human influence in the ocean.…

Nationwide mortality data relies on death certificates, and when cause of death is…

In case you didn’t hear, California had a bit of a drought problem…

NASA recently released composite images of the Earth at night based on 2016…

NASA just released a composite map of the world at night using satellite…

FedEx (yes, the shipping company) put up an interactive piece that audiolizes a…

Mapping at the precinct level of detail is tough because there isn’t a…

Commuting sucks. Here’s a straightforward map to compare how much or less your…

There are a lot of meteoroids circling around in space. Ian Webster visualized…

Based on estimates from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, The New…

Cartographer Daniel Huffman tried out Penrose tiling for binning in maps:
A Penrose…

A lot of people around the world including myself don’t quite understand the…

Spring is in the air in a lot of places, and that means…