An international research team led by the University of Göttingen has investigated the influence of the forces exerted by the ...

Researchers have discovered geologic evidence that suggests California is 'peeling apart' deep beneath Earth's surface. This ...

Researchers unveil a new map and classification system that will help protect the unique plants and animals of Earth's most remote and fragile continent.

Scientists uncover hidden land under Iceland, questioning our understanding of Earth's continents and tectonic plates.

Earth might not have seven continents after all. From an early age, most of us are taught to recognize seven continents: ...

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

Greg Yaghmai is about to embark on an unprecedented challenge: running seven marathons on seven continents in just seven days.

One of these methods is by setting up seismographic stations to measure seismic waves as they travel through the Earth—every moment of refraction, diffraction, and reflection of those shock ...

Something strange is happening in Earth’s magnetic field ... located about 2,900 kilometers below the African continent. This disturbance, combined with the tilt of our planet’s magnetic axis, results ...

It includes new features, tries to improve balance, and is more suitable for playing on Earth maps, or similar scenarios. It includes its own tileset ("amplio_earth" or "ampliohex_earth"), and a world ...

Tristan's islands are not connected to the ridge, but they similarly formed as a result of magma gushing from deep within Earth's layers. As the continents tore apart and Earth's crust began ...