Climate change is accelerating continental rifting, the geological process where landmasses slowly pull apart. According to a ...

Lake Turkana in northern Kenya is often called the cradle of humankind. Home to some of the earliest hominids, its fossil-rich basin has helped scientists piece together the story of human evolution.

A new study shows that climate shapes the land and can change where earthquakes happen and when volcanoes erupt.

Scientists have uncovered a hidden geological process where fragments of continents are slowly stripped from below and swept deep into the oceanic mantle, sparking volcanic activity in unexpected ...

Earth scientists have discovered how continents are slowly peeled from beneath, fuelling volcanic activity in an unexpected ...

Roughly 6.2 million years ago, the Red Sea—today one of the world’s most strategically vital marine passages—underwent a ...

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Its mild climate, hot mineral springs, and tranquil surroundings have vast potential for integrative wellness. Along these ...

Scientists reveal that continents secretly peel from below, feeding volcanic activity in the oceans for millions of years.

Researchers discovered that continents don’t just split at the surface—they also peel from below, feeding volcanic activity in the oceans. Simulations reveal that slow mantle waves strip continental ...