With information on capitals, years of independence, political developments, and other details on each country, the map below features the array of life that is South America. Next: Argentina ...

The hemisphere that's left is mostly ocean, with only 7 percent of the world's people. That is shown in the bottom map below. Notice that the globe has been flipped in the image so that South Pole ...

Climate scientists have been left "flabbergasted" as temperatures in parts of South America near 40 degrees Celsius in the middle of what is supposed to be its winter. Data from Chile's national ...

One map shows every fire that has ignited in central South America since August 13. In the Amazon, most of the fires were started by farmers and loggers seeking to use land for industrial or ...

The answer, surprisingly, is South America, according to a new map project by cartographer Andy Woodruff. If you start swimming now, you just might end up in Rio in time for the summer Olympics.