AFRICA is splitting apart at double the speed than scientists first thought. A 35-mile-long crack in Ethiopia’s desert, first ...

While the actual dramatic split and creation of a new continent and ocean are at least a million years away and we'll all ...

A University of Derby study led by Dr. Phethean proposes Earth has six continents, not seven. Using advanced geological ...

Will any continent split in two one day? Yes. While how the Earth will look in millions of years can be hard to predict, ...

A shocking development has just emerged out and has come to light that a brand new continent might end up forming pretty soon ...

A scientist has warned that an area of East Africa could break away from the rest of the continent sooner than previously ...

The separation would also create a new ocean and continent on Earth. 'What might happen is that the waters of the Indian Ocean would come in and flood what is now the East African Rift Valley ...

The Maritime Continent is a term commonly used by meteorologists, climatologists, and oceanographers to describe the region between the Indian and Pacific Oceans including the archipelagos of ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek began his continent-spanning walk in Ethiopia in January 2013. Since then, his Out ...

Continent-size islands deep inside Earth's mantle could be more than a billion years old, a new study finds.

New research suggests Earth may have six continents, not seven, with North America and Europe still connected.