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UBIQUE, meaning everywhere in Latin, is one of the oldest phrases tied to the history of the American Geographical Society. It represents our presence throughout the country and the world, and also represents the sphere of Geography itself.
Map of the Week: Galápagos Archipelago by Charles Darwin
On September 15, 1835 (191 years ago), HMS Beagle arrived in the Galápagos Islands, where Charles Darwin spent several weeks observing the archipelago’s volcanic...
Forecast Fire Danger Map & Live Tracking Wildfires in Texas
According to the “Forecast Fire Danger Map,” on August 25th, a wide swath of Texas was at risk for wildfires! The Forecast Fire Danger...
Climate-Resilient Corridors of the Amazon
As global temperatures rise, Amazonian species face a critical survival challenge: the need to migrate to cooler environments to remain resilient. While vast lowlands...
Map of the Week: Accessibility of Urban Farmers’ Markets (Washington, DC)
Farmers markets contribute to community health and enhance local food economies, but there are disparities in the location, amount, and accessibility of markets in...
Map of the Week: Super El Niño and our Climate Crisis
Several climate models predict that this year’s El Niño could be the strongest one on record. This map, produced from NASA’s Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich...
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