A segment of eastern Africa is “primed” to peel away from the rest of the continent far sooner than scientists had previously ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment.View full profile Rachael has a degree in Zoology ...

A new controversial study suggests Earth has six, not seven, continents due to plates not breaking apart as previously ...

In January 1912, German geophysicist Alfred Wegener proposed an idea the scientific world thought was wack. After scrutinizing similar-looking fossils of plants and animals on different land masses, ...