A massive geological rift is tearing one of Earth’s largest continents in two, faster than scientists once believed.

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New research challenges conventional wisdom by demonstrating that mid-ocean ridges and continental rifts, not volcanic ...

Africa gradually pulled apart along the East African rift, a slow tectonic shift that could have formed a new ocean and ...

Climate change is usually associated with changes in atmospheric carbon dioxide, but our planet's surface also plays a major ...

The two halves of the African continent are moving apart at a rate of a few millimeters each year, geologists have calculated ...

No one ever thought the birth of the Rocky Mountains was a simple process, but we now know it was far more complex than even ...

Carbon released from Earth's spreading tectonic plates, not volcanoes, may have triggered major transitions between ancient ...

Scientists unveil the first high-resolution map of Antarctica's hidden landscape, revealing mountains and valleys beneath the ...

Scientists have produced the most detailed map yet of the terrain beneath Antarctica's ice sheet, revealing a spectacular ...

The Iberian Peninsula is undergoing a slow but measurable clockwise rotation, driven by tectonic forces far beneath the ...