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We curate the world’s most compelling maps to help you navigate topics affecting the planet and everyone who lives here. Submit your maps for consideration!
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Joined January 2009
Unwrap the maps of 2025 in our look back at the last year. https://t.co/t2OTcQJqXT
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Here’s a quick look back at the year that was and some sneak peeks and what’s next.
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In place of databases and computers, Lauren Austin designs fantasy maps with pens, ink, and the perilous adventures of their imagined inhabitants. Delve into fantasy cartography in these realms of wonder: https://t.co/Vbval6lJs5
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Did you know Hawaii grows and sells more commercial Christmas trees than Alaska? Or that more than 25 million Christmas trees are harvested in the US each year? This map shows where these trees are grown. https://t.co/OwmPKvK9jI
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Humans are wired for stories. Long before written language existed, humans used stories to share information, communicate values, and establish norms. Learn more about how @Esri's Allen Carroll fuses cartography and storytelling: https://t.co/T08hCFacJX
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This work from Kon-Tiki Maps is more than meets the eye. From its lush forests to fractured ice sheets, every detail has been painstakingly hand-painted in watercolor. https://t.co/W56J1GQzMQ
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From the Great Pyrenees to the Poodle, people love dogs. And over time, humans have produced hundreds of different breeds, each with their own size, shape, and personality. But where did these breeds come from? To answer that, we've mapped the origins of the 101 most popular dog
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The Sámi are an indigenous people of the Arctic, inhabiting a region known to them as Sápmi. But the Arctic is changing, bringing new challenges to the Sámi and their way of life. This map by @cmshintani explores this story of struggle and resolve. https://t.co/TjLvBcN5gq
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Have you fired up the furnace? As the US settles into cooler fall temperatures, many are turning on the heat. But not everyone heats their home the same. This map shows the primary energy source for heat in most homes in each US county. https://t.co/IXsUnRuRlJ
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Europe's fertility rate is in free fall: Fertility rates for every European country have fallen well below the replacement rate of 2.1 children per woman. Despite this drop, the population of Europe grew by nearly 200 million due to mass immigration following WWII.
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🎃Halloween is known for its costumes, candy, and spooky tricks.🧛♂️ But it is also a time for fantastic and phantasmal maps. Here are some of our favorites from the cauldron of cartography 👇
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Hurricane Melissa battered the Caribbean. It also set records along the way. Learn more about the Caribbean Sea's role in forming the most powerful tropical cyclone of 2025, and the strongest ever to make landfall in Jamaica: https://t.co/7bNXDfO8F9
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