President Donald Trump issued an executive order changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

A Florida state senator has filed a bill to make the newly official name "Gulf of America" consistent throughout state ...

Wildlife managers, scientists and conservationists have a more complete ecological map of the American West with the release ...

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the ...

"Gulf of America" maps (Sold out ... for America’s early trade and global commerce,” referring to its natural resources such as oil and wildlife like snapper, shrimp, grouper and stone ...

How do place names get made and then changed? There’s a process. But it involves people as well as bureaucracy, so it’s not ...

Not only is the Gulf of Mexico a site of historical importance, but it is also rich in oil and natural resources ... Companies like Google Maps, which has announced plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico ...

The tug of war between Denmark and America over Greenland is about much more than Donald Trump’s trademark bluster. It is ...

In the U.S., place names are standardized by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, which is part of the U.S. Geological Survey, the agency in charge of making maps. In his executive ... the Minnesota ...

I’M OFTEN ASKED WHY AFRICA MATTERS. It’s an understandable question in a world of real responsibilities, real demands, and ...

The riches thought to lie beneath Greenland's icy terrain have been coveted for more than a century. But how easy are they to access, and will climate change make any difference?

Donald Trump wants the United States to buy Greenland for its strategically vital resources, to bolster US security and give China a bloody nose. But he also wants to strike his largest ever real ...