Monochome, a new service brought to you by Rachel Binx, lets you make…
Maps
Intuitive to look at spatial patterns and great for distributing geographic data.
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Map print clothing
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Elemental cartograms
Along the same lines as the scaled Periodic Table, Elemental Cartograms by chemistry…
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Tracking global fishing through satellite data
Global Fishing Watch is an initiative to place some accountability on global fishing,…
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Senate results maps →
The New York Times pushed out super-detailed, precinct-level maps for the Senate election.…
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New York Times mapmakers
When news breaks, maps often accompany stories (or the maps are the story),…
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Cynthia Brewer profile
Wired wrote a short profile for Cynthia Brewer, best known for Color Brewer,…
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How basketball rebounds work
Kirk Goldsberry, with help from Andy Woodruff, looked at how rebounds work in…
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Equal population mapper
We know that there are more people per square mile in some places…
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Road grid orientation in major cities
This is what you get when you group streets by their geographic orientation…
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10,000 League of Legends matches, all at once
League of Legends is an online, free-to-play game that pits two teams of…
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Real cities drawn as fantasy maps
Remember that time you were sitting by the fire reading The Lord of…
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Open source mapping lab
Mapzen focuses on building open source mapping components for developers.…
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Flooding risk cartogram
As you may or may not know, climate change could bring with it…
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Hand-drawn, detailed city maps
Maps can be about a lot of things, from strictly geography and location…
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Old maps overlaid on Google Maps
The British Library georeferencing project places old maps, as far back as the…
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Cosmic map shows Milky Way at the edge of a supercluster
Nature highlights the research of R. Brent Tully et al, which defines a…
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Segregated schools, still
The map above by MetroTrends shows the percent of white kids who attended…
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Louisiana is drowning
Louisiana is quickly losing much of its coast to the Gulf of Mexico.…