A vast, mostly submerged landmass in the South Pacific, Zealandia, is now recognized as Earth's eighth continent. Recent ...

A massive continent vanished beneath the ocean—and no one noticed for nearly 400 years. Now, after decades of missed clues, scientists have finally uncovered the truth.

Something vast is lurking beneath our feet—so immense and anomalous that scientists are rethinking what qualifies as the ...

Travel, at its best, has a way of bending time. Over the years, I have travelled to over 50 countries. Some places stop you ...

Geoscientists have solved an age-old mystery of oceanic volcanism and plate tectonics, explaining why some islands contain so much continental material despite their distance from continental plates.

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Two enormous structures that sit at the border between the Earth's mantle and its core have puzzled scientists for decades.

A new study reveals surprising clues about the beginnings of subduction on Earth. The Hadean Eon, which lasted from 4.6 to ...

Africa is splitting apart, and this process has been going on for tens of millions of years. A study has noted that soon, not ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a historic trip to South Africa for the first G20 summit on the African continent, ...

Four key climate systems are showing signs of instability and approaching tipping points with potentially abrupt and ...

By studying magnetic data, scientists at Keele University have discovered evidence of a geological separation starting ...