Under our feet, processes are occurring that could reshape the world map in the long run. Africa, although it seems like a ...

Under our feet, processes are occurring that could reshape the world map in the long run. Africa, although it seems like a ...

The world's smallest continent is on the move - creeping about 2.8 inches, or seven centimetres, a year towards southeast Asia.

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Earth has a lot going on under the surface - even in what may have once seemed to be its most unassuming layer.

Google Maps turns 20 on February 8, marking two decades since its desktop debut in 2005. What started as a simple tool to ...

Google says it will take its cue from the U.S. government if it has to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali on its maps. The company said Monday ... which provides news around the world ...

Understanding plate tectonics is key to grasping how the Earth’s geology works and how oceans and continents came to be. These massive slabs, part of the lithosphere, meet at their edges where all the ...

Scientists have discovered massive structures deep inside Earth, beneath Africa and the Pacific Ocean. These structures are ...

The World Bank, African Development Bank and others are pledging at least $35 billion to expand electricity across a continent where ... you need to step up to the plate.’” ...

While the actual dramatic split and creation of a new continent and ocean are at least a million years away and we'll all ...

Credit: KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images Continent ... subducted plates. This process may help explain the geological composition of volcanic rocks around the world.