Today, the upheavals of plate tectonics continually reshape Earth. When this began is much disputed - and we can’t fully understand how life began to thrive on our planet until we figure it out ...
A new ocean is forming in East Africa due to tectonic shifts, potentially reshaping the continent and altering global ...
Our continent is gradually drifting closer to Asia, moving at a rate of seven centimetres per year ...
For centuries, the world has accepted the idea that Earth is divided into seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, ...
In a new paper titled ‘Gibraltar subduction zone is invading the Atlantic’, Duarte and his team write: “The aged oceanic ...
About 400 kilometres northwest of Sydney, just south of Dubbo, lies a large and interesting body of rock formed around 215 ...
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville, North Carolina, is a city known for its vibrant arts scene, ...
By studying coral samples from the Gulf of Eilat/Aqaba, researchers found that reef growth stopped for about 3,400 years ...
There seems to be too much of a radioactive element in rocks deep in the Pacific Ocean – how did it get there 10 million ...
Explore Ceres, the largest asteroid in our solar system, and discover its remarkable ancient ocean and ice-rich crust.
NASA has revealed which countries could be hit if a “city killer” asteroid strikes Earth with a map of the risk corridor. Scientists have slashed the odds of a collision between ...
Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...