Carbon released from Earth's spreading tectonic plates, not volcanoes, may have triggered major transitions between ancient ...
Scientists at the University of Southampton found evidence that waves of hot, melted rock are rising up from deep below ...
Africa gradually pulled apart along the East African rift, a slow tectonic shift that could have formed a new ocean and ...
New research challenges conventional wisdom by demonstrating that mid-ocean ridges and continental rifts, not volcanic ...
Climate change is usually associated with changes in atmospheric carbon dioxide, but our planet's surface also plays a major ...
Barren Island, the only active volcano in the Indian subcontinent, rises dramatically from the Andaman Sea, offering a stark ...
Which ocean has the maximum number of islands in the world? Explore why the Pacific Ocean holds this record, along with its ...
Natural disasters affect many parts of the world, but few countries experience them as frequently and as intensely as ...
Deep beneath the waves of the Pacific Ocean, a powerful force is stirring that has scientists watching more closely than ever ...
Africa. This is happening along the East African Rift, a long stretch of land where the Earth’s surface is slowly pulling ...
Snow is made of tiny ice crystals that can transform into a variety of intricate symmetrical patterns forming a beautiful ...