Nobody knew what they are, and whether they are only a temporary phenomenon, or if they have been sitting there for millions ...

It was a different kind of island getaway. Scientists were intrigued ... according to NASA’s Earth Observatory. The resultant promontory’s timelapse-evoking rise and fall was subsequently ...

These ancient buried "super-continents"—known to scientists as large low-seismic-velocity provinces (LLSVPs)—were found lurking below Africa and the Pacific Ocean, entombed some 1,200 miles below the ...

Deeply hidden in Earth's mantle there are two huge "islands" the size of a continent. New research from Utrecht University shows that these regions are not only hotter than the surrounding ...

They cover approximately 70% of the planet’s surface and contain a huge portion of Earth’s biodiversity. If you want to find some of the weirdest ... volcanic Mariana Islands, you’ll find ...