Will any continent split in two one day? Yes. While how the Earth will look in millions of years can be hard to predict, scientists already know that Africa is splitting. For one, ...

An ocean may in time develop from a rift in the Afar Triangle, in the Horn of Africa which will be close to America.

While continental drifts take eons to fully effectuate, this ongoing split has experts concerned about its rapid progress.

Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...

Scientists are predicting that Earth's eighth continent could develop a lot sooner than initially thought. We'll be long dead ...

While the actual dramatic split and creation of a new continent and ocean are at least a million years away and we'll all ...

Solving issues to achieve optimum development of the Great Rift Valley’s unique geothermal systems Kenya is in the process of switching its main source of power from hydropower, which is unstable due ...

Recent scientific discoveries reveal two extraordinary phenomena that could change our understanding of Earth's hydrology.

The movement of tectonic plates is a foundational geological ... while the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea could flood the East African Rift Valley, forming a new ocean. However, complete continental ...