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A group of geologists is making a new push to add an eighth continent to the accepted list, known as Zealandia. The scientists have been working for two decades gathering data to support their claim ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence of a massive continent that vanished around 115 million years ago. This ancient landmass, ...

Geologists have long known that around 155 million years ago, a 5,000 km long piece of continent broke off western Australia and drifted away. They can see that by the 'void' it left behind: a basin ...

Recent advances in science have unearthed a significant revelation: the discovery of a ‘lost’ continent, Zealandia, which was hidden for 375 years. This notable find shakes up our understanding of ...

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Mr. Coates is a journalist based in the Netherlands and the author of “The Rhine: Following Europe’s Greatest River from ...

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Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, North and South America, Europe – and the Maritime Continent. Never heard of the last one? That’s because it’s not a continent made of land. In fact, it’s the ...

If you thought discovering the 7 continents was a thing of centuries past, you'll be surprised to hear we misplaced an entire continent under the island of Mauritius. New data from crystals on the ...