Analyzing lava flows that solidified and then broke apart over a massive crack in the Earth's crust in Turkey has brought new insights into how continents move over time, improving our understanding ...

Australia is drifting northward at a steady pace, and though the movement seems minimal at first glance, the long-term consequences are profound. A recent study by Curtin University reveals that the ...

Africa is dividing in two, and a new landmass and ocean may form sooner than expected. The change could alter the climate and ecosystem of the region, as well as the way humans live. In the geologic ...