In the scorching deserts of East Africa, the ground is slowly tearing itself apart — a slow-motion, geological drama. Over ...
Recent scientific discoveries reveal two extraordinary phenomena that could change our understanding of Earth's hydrology.
AFRICA is splitting apart at double the speed than scientists first thought. A 35-mile-long crack in Ethiopia’s desert, first ...
The Great Rift in East Africa is one of the few spots on Earth being actively separated by tectonic activity and will ...
Active engagement on three initiatives could see Africa’s needs reflected in global ocean governance decisions.
Africa is dividing in two, and a new landmass and ocean may form sooner than expected. The change could alter the climate and ...
Scientists are predicting that Earth's eighth continent could develop a lot sooner than initially thought. We'll be long dead ...
Today marks the launch of the "Around Africa Expedition", a pioneering four-month expedition spearheaded by OceanX in ...
At 4,000 miles long and 30–40 miles wide, the East African Rift (EAR) system is one of the geologic wonders of the world.
A PIONEERING four-month expedition spearheaded by OceanX in collaboration with OceanQuest is set to push the boundaries of ocean exploration and scientific research along Africa’s coastline.
The Geological Society of London says of Africa’s severing: ‘Today the EAR remains above sea level however in the future, as extension continues along the rift, the rift valley will sink lower and ...