Scientists uncover hidden land under Iceland, questioning our understanding of Earth's continents and tectonic plates.

Earth's climate has changed throughout history for numerous reasons, but modern climate change is driven by human behavior.

While continental drifts take eons to fully effectuate, this ongoing split has experts concerned about its rapid progress.

There is a ravishing kind of beauty in Tommaso Santambrogio’s lyrical triptych of contemporary Cuban life, “Oceans Are the Real Continents.” With black and white cinematography that ...

Tommaso Santambrogio’s film, which stakes out territory in both truth and fantasy, uses nonactors to tell intertwining stories set in contemporary Cuba. By Ben Kenigsberg When you purchase a ...

The Pacific Ocean stretches from the continents of Asia and Oceania on ... The Arctic is the coldest of all the oceans. Most of the Arctic Ocean is covered with ice all year.

Rivers began pumping weathered material into the sea about a billion years after Earth formed, suggesting continents may have gotten an early start.

Geology. The presence of oceans, continents and plate tectonics on Earth is most likely the reason there is no evidence for advanced extraterrestrial civilizations, according to new research by ...

Rupert Sutherland has received research funding from the New Zealand Government. Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ.

The maps here show the world as it is now, with only one difference: All the ice on land has melted and drained into the sea, raising it 216 feet and creating new shorelines for our continents and ...