Seven videos exploring the human and physical geography of the continent of Africa.

One impact of climate change is increased tropical storms. The southeast of Africa experiences tropical cyclones - for ...

Schlichter read a paper on “Ptolemy's Geography of Eastern Equatorial Africa.” Ptolemy, as a geographer, has received very different treatment at different times at the hands of his critics.

Given enough time—at least several million years—those processes will produce dramatic changes in the geography of Africa: The Afar depression and the entire Great Rift Valley will cradle a ...

For centuries, the world has been misled about Africa’s true size. The Mercator map—one of the most widely used world ...