Zealandia, which some researchers believe could be considered Earth's eighth continent, is older than previously thought. Recent studies suggest that Zealandia is over a billion years old. Scientists ...

Will any continent split in two one day? Yes. While how the Earth will look in millions of years can be hard to predict, scientists already know that Africa is splitting. For one, ...

I grew up in small-town America. I know its quirks, understand its idiosyncrasies. That’s why I was tempted by Bill Bryson’s “The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town ...

With this definition in mind, one study recently published in the journal Gondwana Research argued — controversially — that North America and Europe are actually one continent, which makes six ...

One Planet is back and episode two is about the largest and most populous continent on Earth, Asia. South America: Rainforests, rivers and waterfalls From unique natural wonders to an abundance of ...

An ocean may in time develop from a rift in the Afar Triangle, in the Horn of Africa which will be close to America.