"It's pretty surreal to walk between two major pieces of Earth's crust that are drifting in different directions," Brooke ...

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

Research on hidden structures deep within Earth’s mantle challenges theories about our planet’s middle layer and could ...

The Earth's hard outer layer (where we live) is called the crust. It is made up of large slabs called tectonic plates. The plates fit together like jigsaw puzzle pieces far beneath our feet.

As two of Earth’s great tectonic plates crash together in super slow motion, the Mediterranean Sea is likely to be wiped off the face of the planet in the distant future, IFL Science reported.

Nobody knew what they are, and whether they are only a temporary phenomenon, or if they have been sitting there for millions ...

I recently participated in a three-week-long, National Science Foundation-funded research cruise to the Mariana Trench. Our ...

A research team is investigating the influence of the Zagros Mountains on the bending of Earth's surface. A team of ...

IDW10600 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Western Australia Cocos (Keeling) Islands Forecast Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Wednesday 5 February 2025 Weather Situation: A low pressure trough is ...

Observations were drawn from Cocos Island Airport {station 200284}. The Cocos Island (Keeling) Islands time zone is 6.5 hours ahead of UTC, i.e. 1.5 hours behind WST. However, the standard observation ...