Imagine a world where continents are fused into one massive landmass, and life as we know it is on the brink of ...

Recent earth science developments suggest that how we count our planet’s largest land masses is less clear than we learned in ...

Geologists have uncovered strong evidence from Colorado that massive glaciers covered Earth down to the equator hundreds of ...

Even the criteria used to define a continent is fraught, with some geologists arguing for the existence of “Zealandia” and ...

Immense glaciers once covered the entire Earth, reaching even the equator, geologists have confirmed. The discovery that this ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than previously thought — and may be a big reason that our planet harbors life.

One sunny spot in the southern hemisphere is both the smallest continent in the world and a country in its own right.

Extreme temperatures in future may potentially lead to the first mass extinction on Earth since the dinosaurs, a new study ...

The University of Victoria professor helped rewrite a crucial part of our planet’s history by identifying compelling evidence ...