With the formation of this ocean, Africa's map will be redrawn, and its ecosystem will undergo demographic changes.

Ancient volcanoes in New South Wales created a rich deposit of precious rare earths – and left clues for finding more.

Jan. 10, 2025 — A new study based on the sampling and analysis of volcanic ash at Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands, located off Africa's northwest coast, suggests that the composition ...

Five years after Jurassic World Dominion, an expedition braves isolated equatorial regions to extract DNA from three massive ...

Five years after Jurassic World Dominion, an expedition braves isolated equatorial regions to extract DNA from three massive ...

Home to one of the most diverse and vibrant people in the world, this landlocked country covers nearly 500,000 square miles ...

Africa is broken. It is being dissected by the famous East African Rift which extends over a length of 5000 km along the eastern side of Africa and seems poised to destroy Africa as we know it.

The African Superplume which is a swollen slab of mantle beneath southwest Africa, at the same time, is also contributing to this phenomenon by stretching the lithosphere very thinly and pushing the ...

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

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano began a new series of eruptions in December 2024. The world's most active volcano, located in Kilauea, Hawaii, resumed its latest eruption on Wednesday. Volcanic activity ...

Welcome to Volcano House, which sits at 4,000 feet (1,219m) above sea level in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, a Unesco World Heritage Site that's home to two of the world's most active ...