Earth’s continents are currently keeping a safe distance from one another, but what if they did slam together again, ...

A simple explanation of continental drift and the supercontinent Pangaea, showing how Earth’s landmasses changed over ...

He provided inspiration, yes, but something else too – permission, in a post-colonial world, to interpret jazz through the ...

They’ve built a new online tool, Paleolatitude.org 3.0, that lets anyone click a place on Earth and see what latitude it occupied as far back as 320 million years ago. That may sound like a niche tool ...

Millions of years ago, the land you’re currently sitting on was located at a completely different latitude. Your backyard crossed thousands of miles to reach its particular point on the planet, and ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...

Trove of fossils discovered in Canada sheds light on "when life first became large, complex and unmistakenly animal." ...

A new study suggests that a rift in Kenya and Ethiopia has reached a critical stage in the split-up process, and that water ...

Geologists outline evidence behind competing claims about Earth’s oldest rivers, clarifying how shifting landscapes ...

New Zealand, the land of Hobbits, ridiculously beautiful landscapes and, uh, The Feebles, has just become a little bit more magical. An entire flipping continent might be hiding beneath New Zealand, ...

Giant prehistoric insects may not have depended on high oxygen levels after all. Scientists now think something else must explain their massive size. Credit: SciTechDaily.com The true reason ancient ...