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Scientists say Africa is slowly splitting in two due to molten rock pulses beneath Ethiopia, potentially forming a new ocean ...

A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released ...

A giant rift is slowly tearing Africa, the second-largest continent, apart. This depression — known as the East African Rift — is a network of valleys that stretches about 2,175 miles (3,500 ...

Africa has so many languages due to its long history, with humans having populated the continent for over five million years. By comparison, there are just over 200 languages spoken in Europe.

Of course, if Africa is still attached to Asia through the Gulf of Aden and North America is still attached to Europe, this kind of messes up the “Seven Continents” song.

Disregard what you learned in geography class—Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized the same lineup: Africa ...

Beneath the Afar region in Ethiopia, scientists have discovered pulsing waves of molten rock rising from deep within the ...

As Noah explains in an accompanying meme, one reason for this figure – slightly over a sixth of the latest U.S. COVID-19 death toll – is the continent's large population of young, healthy people.

A new study has provided a major update on why Africa is being split into two. The rift has been happening gradually for ...

The size-comparison map tool that's available on mylifeelsewhere.com offers a geography lesson like no other, enabling users to places maps of countries directly over other landmasses.