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

Continent-size islands deep inside Earth's mantle could be more than a billion years old, a new study finds.

An international research team has investigated the influence of the forces exerted by the Zagros Mountains in the Kurdistan region of Iraq on how much the surface of the Earth has bent over the last ...

Scientists have discovered hidden treasures in the Earth's mantle. Hidden deep within Earth's mantle are two colossal ...

Over 25 years ago, researchers discovered that some of these deep Earth reverberations pointed to the existence of two ...

Deep within Earth’s mantle lie two enormous regions, often referred to as "islands," which are the size of continents.

The phenomenon has been happening for millions of years quietly beneath our feet and could shed new light on how the ...

Earth might not have seven continents after all. From an early age, most of us are taught to recognize seven continents: ...

Scientists have discovered massive structures deep inside Earth, beneath Africa and the Pacific Ocean. These structures are ...

Credit: KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images Continent-size islands deep inside Earth's mantle could ... to reverberate through the whole planet, including the LLSVPs and the ...

Zealandia, which some researchers believe could be considered Earth's eighth continent, is older than previously thought.

Scientists have detected organic compounds and minerals necessary for life in the samples collected by the OSIRIS-REx mission ...