Due to tectonic plate movement, part of eastern Africa is slowly splitting apart, which could lead to the creation of a sixth ...

After 400 years of mystery, scientists have fully mapped Zealandia, the lost continent beneath the Pacific, unlocking its ...

Abe's message was clear: The fate of the Pacific and Indian oceans would be increasingly intertwined, and democratic states ...

We may not think about our planet on a day-to-day basis, but the world we live in is a pretty ... It broke apart a final time into the seven continents and oceans we recognize and learn about ...

A new method of microplastic capture promises a sustainable way to clean the ocean of dangerous pollutants. North Carolina State University researchers in a news release detailed their breakthrough, ...

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

The map below shows which states have measles cases confirmed by the CDC. States shown in red have a confirmed measles outbreak of three or more cases. Another outbreak not shown in the map above ...

Maps have a way of distorting our perception of the world. But AuthaGraph is trying to bring us back to reality with a new map that accurately depicts the size of continents in comparison to each ...

I'd skip returning to Ghana or Japan and instead visit other places on their respective continents ... are two I'd skip on my next trip around the world. I loved visiting Australia.