Marco Hernández

Listing job postings I've seen recently in mapping, cartography, and journalism. If you have others to share, please comment and add them to the list ❤️ GIS Industry Solutions Manager - National... Listing job postings I've seen recently in mapping, cartography, and journalism. If you have others to share, please comment and add them to the list ❤️ GIS Industry Solutions Manager - National Map...

I put together a list of recent job postings in the mapping and journalism space, please add more as you find them!

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Hi, yes I'll be there. I'm very much looking forward to it 😃

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This summer I'll be in Vienna at the Visualizing Complexity Science Lab sharing a bit about what goes into some of my projects and other interesting aspects of our work in The New York Times graphics team. I have a fun surprise in store for those who attend, so join me! vis.csh.ac.at/vis-workshop...

How Much Snow Will Fall Where You Live? Type in your community to see the full range of possibilities in the next few days.

A massive winter storm is expected to bring significant snowfall, strong winds and blizzard conditions to much of the coastal Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region starting on Sunday. Here is how much snow may fall where you live.

The forgotten Olympic sports An illustrated guide to some of the Olympic disciplines that did not stand the test of time.

A look at some obscure Olympics events that did not stand the test of time and no longer feature in the Games. Some, from over a hundred years ago, didn’t make it beyond just one Olympics [ @mhernandez.bsky.social @graphics.reuters.com ] www.reuters.com/graphics/OLY...

Are you into sports, birds, politics, or climate? This week's Dispatch has data vis for you! ⛷️🪶⛰️

See more hand-picked visualizations on our blog: 👇
www.datawrapper.de/blog/data-vi...

Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto delivered a powerhouse performance and got a rousing ovation in Milan. She took second place in the women’s short program, with a score of 77.23, bumping Team USA's Alysa Liu to third. trib.al/K2huar9

Team USA’s Alysa Liu kicked off the final group of the women's short program. She earned a 76.59 score, a season's best, and landed in third place. trib.al/495VqIr

Milan-Cortina Olympics: Who Leads the Medal Count? It can depend on who’s counting — and how.

What's more important, gold medals or the total number of medals?

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Searching for Birds An interactive story about the birds that capture our curiosity, told through data, visuals and illustrations

Fun new project on Google search trends and birds by Nadieh Bremer and Emily Barone:

searchingforbirds.visualcinnamon.com

The illustrations are ❤️

Washington Post Begins Laying Off More Than 300 Journalists

My thoughts are with the +300 colleagues who were laid off today. This is not good for the industry www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/b...

A map showing Greenland with no ice

Map of Greenland showing the distribution areas of polar bear populations

What would Greenland look like without ice? Or, where do Greenlander polar bears live? Learn more about Greenland in Ten Maps at Funtography: mhinfographics.github.io/funtography/...

Icon array of Bollywood film covers, ordered by year from 1990 to 2024. The movie covers are color-coded by genre. The romance genre was quite popular, along with the action genre, at the beginning. Since 2015, the romance genre has become less prevalent, while the action genre has become more so. The fantasy genre is also prominent. Published by Kontinentalist.

Illustration of a pile of ten million rotten bananas in front of the 46-meter-high Statue of Liberty. The bananas reach up to her chin. The illustration shows that the bananas will produce a lot of methane. This image is part of an interactive article published on Bluesky by Marco Hernández.

Photo of many different feathers neatly arranged according to similarity on a dark gray background. This is an excerpt from a bird feather database. The link to it was posted by Krista Koeller on Bluesky.

A map of the northern polar region, with a special focus on Greenland. It shows popular trading routes passing through the Baltic Sea and Greenland, as well as military occurrences in the region. Published by El Mundo.

The new Data Vis Dispatch is out! This week, visualizations answer questions about Bollywood film genres, Trump's ambitions in Greenland, and the radiation of bananas.

Find the answers here: www.datawrapper.de/blog/data-vi...

🐒 Bananas mhinfographics.github.io/playground/r...
Sometimes I can't believe how I spend my days off away from work... Have a fun reading. 🤪

The dimming of fireflies Some maps I create for fun in a collection I call Funtography

I just uploaded some new stuff to Funtography: mhinfographics.github.io/funtography/18
Visit my maps blog to learn more about the story behind this new series of maps I worked on in 2025.

Tips The New York Times is providing ways to get in touch and share materials with our journalists confidentially.

Hi Hannah, thanks for your message. Your are welcome to use our system for confidential news tips: www.nytimes.com/tips our editors in international would look at the info and get in touch with you. Many thanks!

The dance of ice and snow. mhinfographics.github.io/funtography/17
Happy holidays!

2025: The Year in Visual Stories and Graphics (Gift Article) Selected Times graphics, visualizations and multimedia stories published this year.

This year, our collection of visual stories is grouped by coverage themes. Besides lifestyle, I collaborated on all the other areas tinyurl.com/e4vh7nm7 | @nytimes.com 2025 in Graphics

A grid of graphics created in 2025 from people all over the world

This year I’ve found inspiration in various forms. Here's post to wrap up 2025 with "something" from out there, from a colleague, from the paper, from my own, from social media, from someone I admire and something that was recommended to me. mhinfographics.com/2025/12/19/a... Happy holidays!

One of my favorites is this analysis of map projections. www.volkskrant.nl/kijkverder/v...

De beste visuele journalistiek van de Volkskrant Tot en met het eind van het jaar gratis te lezen: onze beste, leukste, belangrijkste of meest unieke visuele producties van 2025.

There's something about the annual collections, isn't? –Cool stuff from Volkskrant:
www.volkskrant.nl/kijkverder/v...

Is Times New Roman Better Than Calibri for the State Department?

New on The New York Times : “Is Times New Roman Better Than Calibri for the State Department?”

The Territorial Sticking Point Between Russia and Ukraine

From NYT World:

www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/w...

Why we find satisfaction in sound patterns? Dive with me into the science of rhythm. Why we find satisfaction in sound patterns? Dive with me into the science of rhythm.

Why our brains are so drawn to patterns? And when we think about sound, how does our brain turn those waves into music? I’ve just added a new section to my website with some fun visual explainers mhinfographics.github.io/playground/r...

Randomness is more present in our lives than we realize. I've just added a new section to my website to delve into the curiosities of everyday life: mhinfographics.github.io/playground/r... take your time to read this one to enjoy a bonus feature.

A diagram of the new White House East Wing design

A new architect firm will oversee President Trump’s project for the East Wing ballroom in the White House. Here’s what we know so far about the original design. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

A 3-D Look at Trump’s Proposed White House Ballroom (Gift Article) A new architect will oversee President Trump’s vision for the East Wing ballroom. See what we know about the original design so far.

Via @mhernandez.bsky.social and Junho Lee:

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

A grid of thumbnails showing monthly highlights. Maps, illustrations, 3D models and sketches from 2025

Every year, as December approaches, I like to look back on the year. This was my 2025, told through stories with maps, illustrations, 3D models, and more: tinyurl.com/4wmzfawu Happy holidays! 🎄

How Much Snow Will Fall Where You Live? Type in your community to see the full range of possibilities in the next few days.

What's the chance you'll get snow — and how much — from tomorrow's Nor'easter? This gem of a story/tracker/tool will always let you know. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Here's another impressive image captured by Sentinel-2. browser.dataspace.copernicus.eu