In terms of breakups, the splitting of Australia and the lost continent of Argoland 155 million years ago was a big one. In fact, it was so dramatic that it has taken until now for researchers to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Geoscientists say Earth will be home to one massive supercontinent about 200 million years from now; ...

We live at such a time when the threat of global hunger does not manifest itself in any way. Africa remains the only ...

The Bosphorus Tunnel, also called the Eurasia Tunnel, is in Istanbul, Turkey. It crosses the strait at a maximum depth of 348 ...

New research has revealed that the process of 'peopling' the entire continent of Sahul -- the combined mega continent that joined Australia with New Guinea when sea levels were much lower than today - ...

The size of the first population of people needed to arrive, survive, and thrive in what is now Australia is revealed in two studies published today. It took more than 1,000 people to form a viable ...

Boulder, Colo., USA - Does assembling a mega-continent necessarily lead to a mega-monsoon? Can you tell by looking at seashells? This study by Andy Roark and colleagues tested predictions that the ...

Extreme flood events are extraordinary outliers that were not considered possible on the basis of local data. However, if one considers the entire European continent, these local surprises are no ...

IF YOU happen to find yourself on the Mediterranean Sea, take a minute to observe the shore. Watch closely for a while (for a year, to be precise), and you might notice it budge slightly (about 2cm, ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/n3fxtn/mega_trends_in) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new ...

Argoland, once part of the ancient supercontinent of Gondwana, was long thought to be lost. But scientists recently discovered it splintered apart in Southeast Asia. The lost continent may have broken ...