Parts of ancient Earth may have formed continents and recycled crust through subduction far earlier than previously thought.

A hidden “tear” beneath the continents may have been fueling oceanic volcanoes for millions of years, study reveals.

The Ancient Greek engineer Mandrocles of Samos is credited with creating the Pontoon Bridge, which spanned the Bosphorus Strait.

Dive into the mysteries of the ocean floor! Beneath the Indian and Pacific Oceans lie lost worlds like the Kerguelen Plateau and Zealandia, remnants of ancient continents that vanished millions of ...

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It turns out that continental breakups are just as messy as human ones, with the events leaving fragments scattered far from home ...

Rivers may have operated on a global scale around 3.5 billion years ago. The new find comes courtesy of ancient rocks in China and South Africa. A change in rock chemistry around that time provides ...