Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Map of Australia. Selective Focus. Australia is not only the smallest continent but also Earth's largest island. But the land Down ...

DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced the completion of the first phase of a continent-scale mapping initiative ...

Looking at some of the early European cartographers' maps of the Australian continent, it's hard to not be amused by the inaccuracies. In one, we see Queensland conjoined with Papua New Guinea, while ...

Australia, a unique island continent, is both a country and the smallest continent, yet the sixth-largest nation. It features diverse landscapes, from deserts to rainforests, and boasts unique ...

Australia, or “the land Down Under,” is the only global state that occupies a whole continent. Here’s what’s more interesting: The continent of Australia is the smallest of Earth’s seven continents ...

Scientists will soon venture to the world's hidden eighth continent, the sunken land of Zealandia. The lost continent, which is mostly submerged, with all of New Zealand and a few islands peeking out ...