With the formation of this ocean, Africa's map will be redrawn, and its ecosystem will undergo demographic changes.

Scientists of course cannot cut into Earth and directly observe its insides. Instead, their knowledge is inferred from the ...

What is a continent? We think of it as a large body of land surrounded by the sea, aka, ocean. There are a few continent sized countries. Australia is the only continent that is also one country.

As temperatures soar around the globe, it’s time to take a closer look at how heatwaves are reshaping our planet. 🌍 Are we adapting quickly enough to this 'new normal'? Let’s dive into this pressing ...

It’s a small world. It’s a wide world. Both phrases are used in lyrics, titles and more. A more accurate statement might be: Earth’s circumference (at the equator) is 24,901 ...

An ambitious, multinational research project co-led by the University at Buffalo has demonstrated that Earth's biodiversity ...

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

Earth systems models are an important tool for studying complex processes occurring around the planet, such as those in and between the atmosphere and biosphere, and they help researchers and ...

Earth systems models are an important tool for studying complex processes occurring around the planet, such as those in and ...

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

Research on hidden structures deep within Earth’s mantle challenges theories about our planet’s middle layer and could ...