For millions of years, Earth’s shifting plates have shaped continents, formed oceans, and built towering mountain ranges. But ...

Today, the upheavals of plate tectonics continually reshape Earth. When this began is much disputed - and we can’t fully understand how life began to thrive on our planet until we figure it out ...

Lost continents continue to be discovered as the technology to study our ever-shifting tectonic plates grows more advanced.

A continent is drifting towards Asia at a surprising speed and the inevitable collision will impact the natural world as we know it, one expert warns ...

Plate tectonics have long been shifting the Earth's continents and since Australia separated from Antarctica, it has been slowly moving north. However, scientists predict that this will eventually ...

Plate tectonics is not as good at explaining events and features elsewhere, particularly in continental interiors. These are often dominated by extensive highlands called plateaux, which differ in ...

This movement is part of a vast geological process—plate tectonics—that has been shaping Earth’s continents for hundreds of millions of years. Around 80 million years ago, Australia ...