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 ...

An international research team led by the University of Göttingen has investigated the influence of the forces exerted by the Zagros Mountains in the Kurdistan region of Iraq on how much the surface ...

Understanding plate tectonics is key to grasping how the Earth’s geology works and how oceans and continents came to be.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

There's a blood Moon eclipse over America and Europe this March. On March 13 and 14 2025, the full Moon will travel through ...

Deeply hidden in Earth's mantle there are two huge 'islands' with the size of a continent. New research shows that these regions are not only hotter than the surrounding graveyard of cold sunken ...