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 ...
By Gift Briton Global efforts for a Rift Valley fever (RVF) vaccine accelerate as South Africa’s Afrigen Biologics begins local development of mRNA vaccine.With no vaccine approved for human use yet, ...
‘What might happen is that the waters of the Indian Ocean would come in and flood what is now the East African Rift Valley,’ Ken Macdonald, a professor at the University of ...
New reports have uncovered shocking details about the formation of the world’s sixth ocean!250 million years ago, the ...
While the actual dramatic split and creation of a new continent and ocean are at least a million years away and we'll all have shuffled off our mortal coils by then, the effects Professor Macdonald ...
The BDLife spoke to some hikers and cyclists who did the six-days Magical Kenya Mountain and Trail Series dubbed the Heritage ...
The Great Rift in East Africa is one of the few spots on Earth being actively separated by tectonic activity and will ...
A scientist has warned that an area of East Africa could break away from the rest of the continent sooner than previously thought. A 35-mile-long crack was discovered along a section of the East ...
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 ...
Whilst vaccines exist for animals, none are commercially available for human use for the mosquito-borne virus.