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

MOUNT Everest has long been considered the tallest mountain on Earth, but new research reveals it might not even come close.

Earth’s largest mountains, over 100 times taller than Mount Everest, have been found on the boundary between Africa and the ...

Earth's biggest mountains, more than 100 times taller than Mount Everest, have been discovered on the boundary between Africa and the Pacific Ocean, a groundbreaking research, published in the journal ...

De-Graft: I’m in Wales, finding out about the country’s tallest mountain - Snowdon. It takes a good few hours to walk up and down it. But thankfully there’s a train you can catch too.

They make Mount Everest look like an anthill. Scientists in the Netherlands have shed new light on two mountains that are ...

The highest mountain ranges are created by tectonic plates pushing together and forcing the ground up where they meet. This is how the mountains of the Himalayas in Asia were formed. The Andes are ...

The vast mountains are believed to be at least a billion years old, but they could date back as far as four billion years to ...

Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But do other planets in the solar system have them too?

The LLSVPs are found in what scientists refer to as "slab graveyards," where tectonic plates sink through a process called ...