Africa is dividing in two, and a new landmass and ocean may form sooner than expected. The change could alter the climate and ecosystem of the region, as well as the way humans live. In the ...

The African continent is undergoing a dramatic transformation as tectonic forces carve a path toward the formation of a new ocean. The East African Rift System, a vast network of faults stretching ...

Africa will divide in two, creating a new ocean in real time. Scientists say a sixth ocean is forming as East Africa splits ...

Dinosaurs have captured people’s imagination ever since their bones and teeth were first scientifically described in 1822 by ...

The movement of tectonic plates is a foundational geological process shaping Earth's surface over millions of years, driven by forces within the planet. Currently, Earth has five distinct oceans ...

Forget what you learned in school—Earth might not have seven continents after all. From an early age, most of us are taught ...