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I'd spent weeks investigating one of the greatest environmental crimes you've never heard of. In the Malaysian state of ...

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There’s a magical spot along California’s Central Coast where a massive rock rises from the sea like nature’s own monument, sea otters float on their backs cracking shellfish, and the crowds that ...

Geography. Read the latest geographical research from universities and institutes around the world.

Fortunately, there’s an interactive map that can help with that. As Boing Boing explains, TimeMap.org combines the what, who, and where of history into one convenient world map.