Traffic Analysis

I recently stumbled upon America Revealed – a PBS series with interesting graphics and perspectives of subways, roads, etc. This Continue reading →

Mercator Map

The Mercator Map was created in 1569 by Gerard Mercator. It is considered “the standard projection,” even with its known Continue reading →

Dance of the Honeybee

Have you ever seen the waggle dance of the honeybee? This is one way honeybees communicate information to one another. Continue reading →

Google Maps & Google Earth

Google maps are a relatively new phenomenon. We are able to pull up maps on our phones and computers. We Continue reading →

Cartography

Cartography is the practice of constructing maps. When you look at a map (such as that on a globe, a Continue reading →