Google says it will take its cue from the U.S. government if it has to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali on ...

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after ...

Give pupils an outline map of the continent and ask them ... with blow-up globes and ask pupils to identify continents and point to North America when they catch it. Older children could identify ...

He established that there was no land connection between the Asian and North American continents, and his expedition produced maps that set the navigation standard for the next century.

The seven continents are Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania and South America — but some experts argue that there could be less. "There is a question as to what exactly ...