International Press Coverage Page

Journalists:   No special request for rights is needed, but use of the ostrich egg globe photo and text should include “Used with permission of The Portolan, copyright Washington Map Society” or similar attribution, and please provide link to coverage to Leigh@washmapsociety.org (or Contact Us at left).  A hi-res image can be obtained from The Portolan editor Tom Sander at sanderva@erols.com .   Thank you!

To order The Portolan issue 87 containing the ostrich egg globe and many other articles, click HERE.  To order other back issues, click HERE.  Your issue(s) will be promptly dispatched via US Mail. 

(August 29, 2013 - we have been overwhelmed with links.  We will continue to post, but we know the list of news posts is far longer than what you see here).

WORLD PRESS COVERAGE:

United States:

In December 2013, WIRED Magazine listed the ostrich egg globe in "The Most Amazing, Beautiful and Viral Maps of the Year."  Click HERE.

See Washington Post Article HERE and photos HERE - copyright for article is owned by The Washington Post.  Also see article HERE. 

National Geographic Magazine, click HERE.

ABC News, click HERE.

CBS News, click HERE.

ABCnewsradioonline, click HERE.

Fox News, click HERE.

MSN News, click HERE.

MSN.COM, click HERE. (August 2014)

The History Channel, click HERE.

See Discover Magazine article HERE or click HERE for article itself - copyright for article is owned by Discover Magazine.

Nature Journal, click HERE.

Project Avalon Forum, click HERE.

Map of the Week, click HERE.

From Cave Painting to the Internet, click HERE.

The Modified Mercator, click HERE.

Planetizen.com, click HERE.

The Weather Channel, click HERE.

Tampa Bay Times, click HERE.

Newswhip.com, click HERE. 

kqedscience, click HERE.

Buffalo, New York's The Buffalo News, click HERE.

Google+, click HERE.

Valley News, Vermont, click HERE. 

Gadling.com, click HERE.

Seattle Times, click HERE.

Sci-News, click HERE.

The Virginian Pilot, Norfolk Virginia (pay to see entire article), click HERE. Or click HERE.

The Buffalo News, click HERE.

The Oregon Herald, click HERE.

isciencetimes.com (USA), click HERE.

UPI.Com, click HERE.

Huffington Post, click HERE.

HNGN.com, click HERE.

Yahoo!, click HERE.

SOTT.net, click HERE.

io9.com, click HERE.

The History Blog (a well-done summary), click HERE.

Musings on Maps Blog(a well-done expanded commentary), click HERE. and HERE.

Texas – RedOrbit, click HERE.                                            

Univ of Calif Santa Barbara | Department of Geography, click HERE.

Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch, click HERE.

Drudge Report, click HERE.

Vagabondish.com, click HERE.

Hyperallergic, click HERE.

Youtube.com (audio and video), click HERE.

Canada:

National Post, click HERE.

o.canada.com, click HERE.

The Telegram, click HERE.

Turtle Island News, click HERE.

Canada.com, click HERE.

 

United Kingdom:

The Daily Mail (UK), click HERE.

The Times of London, click HERE. Click HERE for webshot and print articles.

International Business Times, click HERE.

Maps International Travel & Mapping Blog, click HERE.

Ancient-Origins.net, click HERE.

 

Albania:

Portali Indeksonline, click HERE.

Argentina:

Cuatro Vientos, click HERE.

Armenia:

tert.am, click HERE.

Australia:

The Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney Australia, click HERE. 

 

Austria:

 

Heute.at, click HERE.

Wissenschaft, click HERE.

Science.apa.at, click HERE.

Decouvertes-arqueologigues.co, click HERE.

Bandladesh:

bangladeshinfo.com, click HERE.

Brazil:

BRASIL IMPRENSA LIVRE, click HERE:

zerohora.clicrbs.com.br, click HERE.

Brunei:

Brunei News, click HERE.

 Chile:

24horas.com, Chile, click HERE.

La Tercera, Chile, click HERE.

People's Republic of China:

The South China Morning Post, click HERE.

Czech Republic:

zpravy.tiscali.cz, click HERE.

Estonia:

ELU24, click HERE.

Denmark:

Berliinske, click HERE.

Dubai:

GulfNews.com, click HERE.

Egypt:

Nile TV, click HERE. 

France:

Americas-fr.com, click HERE.

Maxi Sciences, click HERE.

Frenchtribune.com, click HERE.

 Germany:

BILD Online, click HERE.                                                                          

Vintage Treasure Blog, click HERE.

Short News, click HERE.

Qiknews.de, click HERE.

ad-hoc-news.de, click HERE.

 Greece:

Top7news.gr, click HERE.

Kostavakouftsis blog, click HERE.

 

Hungary:

Filantropicum, click HERE.

Hungary, click HERE.

 India:

indianexpress.com, click HERE.

Kinooze.com, click HERE.

Indonesia:

Manado.tribunews.com, click HERE.

Iran:

Iranema, click HERE.

 Italy:

National Geographic Italy, click HERE.

Focus.it, click HERE.

Japan:

The Japan Times, click HERE.

National Geographic, Japan, click HERE.

Korea:

economy.donga.com, click HERE.

Kosovo/Albania:

Botasot Info, click HERE.

 Malaysia:

 Yahoo! Malaysia, click HERE.

 Mexico:

Frontera Ensenada, click HERE:

Taringa.net, click HERE.

The Netherlands:

NRC Handelsblad Weekend 24 Aug 2013, click HERE.

NRC.nl Digitaal krantenarchief, click HERE.

Slashdot, click HERE.

EOS Wetenschap, click HERE.

Nigeria:

Dawah Nigeria, click HERE.

Peru:

Peru.com, click HERE.

 Poland:

kopalniawiedzy.pl, click HERE. 

Portugal:

pam-patrimonioartesemuseus.com, click HERE.

Qatar:

Qatar Tribune, click HERE.

 

Romania:

mediafax.ro, click HERE.

Russia:

Russia expat site, click HERE.

The Voice of Russia, click HERE.

Saudi Arabia:

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia News, click HERE.

Serbia:

RTS, click HERE. 

Singapore:

The Singapore Straits Times, click HERE.

South Africa:

 

Maroela Media, click HERE.

 

 

Spain:

Teinteresa.es, click HERE.

Sri Lanka:

Sunday Observer, click HERE.

Switzerland:

Les découvertes archéologiques, click HERE.

Venezuela:

Panorama, click HERE.

Viet Nam:

vnexpress.net, click HERE.

m.trongngay.net, click HERE.

thanhnien.com.vn, click HERE.