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 ...

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

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Paul Bedrosian of the U.S. Geological Survey about a new map and model of the deep continental ...

Among the counterfeit or unlicensed medicines confiscated were drugs for erectile dysfunction, sedatives, painkillers, ...

They’ve built a new online tool, Paleolatitude.org 3.0, that lets anyone click a place on Earth and see what latitude it ...

Researchers say the tool could also help track how biodiversity evolved. Have you ever wondered where your home was located millions of years ago? An international team of earth scientists led by ...

An online tool lets you trace where any latitude location on Earth was 320 million years ago, revealing how continents drift over time.

The study of paleolatitude has broad implications for scientists hoping to understand our planet’s distant past ...

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 ...

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 ...