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

An international research team has investigated the influence of the forces exerted by the Zagros Mountains in the Kurdistan region of Iraq on how much the surface of the Earth has bent over the last ...

As Neotethys closed up, the oceanic crust went under the Eurasian continent. The continental portion of the Arabian plate, ...

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

A stunning new study is challenging the conventional wisdom about Earth’s continents. For years, we’ve been taught that Earth ...

While continental drifts take eons to fully effectuate, this ongoing split has experts concerned about its rapid progress.

For millions of years, as the Arabian and Eurasian continental plates have drifted toward each other, the underground ancient ...

Scientists are predicting that Earth's eighth continent could develop a lot sooner than initially thought. We'll be long dead ...

Africa is dividing in two, and a new landmass and ocean may form sooner than expected. The change could alter the climate and ...

A research team is investigating the influence of the Zagros Mountains on the bending of Earth's surface. A team of ...