This new planet-wide animated map, based on a decade of space agency research, shows where water can be found on...
Where does each river start, converge, and end? This series of maps traces river basins in each continent around the world.
Recent floods in Pakistan have affected more than 33 million people. Where is the risk of flooding highest around the world?
A unique and entertaining graphic that compares the depth of the world's lakes and oceans, as well as the deepest holes ever drilled.
This unique map graphic uses the Great Lakes region as a point of comparison for the top 25 largest lakes in the world.
The Western U.S. is no stranger to droughts. But this year's is one of the worst yet. Here's a historical look at U.S. droughts since 1999.
The five Great Lakes account for 21% of the world's total freshwater. This bathymetric visualization dives into just how deep they are.
There are 510 million km² of area on the Earth, but less than 30% of this is land. Here's the share countries make up of the...
Ever since humans first sailed the high seas, piracy has been a dangerous risk. See instances of modern piracy on this detailed map.
Water is the world’s most precious commodity. Yet, an estimated $260 billion is lost globally each year from the lack of basic water access and sanitation.