Geologists confirmed the existence of a hidden continent named Zealandia beneath the South Pacific Ocean. Covering approximately five million square kilometers—about the size of India—the submerged ...

The idea of seven continents has never been based on science — it’s a leftover tradition that ignores how landmasses actually ...

Archaeologists unearthed two ancient Maya tattooing tools, retouched chert fragments, in a Belizean ritual cave. This ...

Geologists have long known that around 155 million years ago, a 5,000 km long piece of continent broke off western Australia and drifted away. They can see that by the 'void' it left behind: a basin ...

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A group of geologists is making a new push to add an eighth continent to the accepted list, known as Zealandia. The scientists have been working for two decades gathering data to support their claim ...

If you thought discovering the 7 continents was a thing of centuries past, you'll be surprised to hear we misplaced an entire continent under the island of Mauritius. New data from crystals on the ...

Researchers have discovered a hidden continent on Earth, but it’s not Atlantis. They found it while reconstructing the evolution of Mediterranean region’s complex geology, which rises with mountain ...