Hundreds of million of years ago our planet looked a whole lot different, as the continents we know today were still touching before significant continental drift. Now, researchers say, they have ...

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Dinosaur skeleton found in U.S. finally finds new home in Europe 01:33. A team of paleontologists found matching dinosaur footprints on what are now two different continents, separated by ...

Gondwana is a former supercontinent that broke off from the landmass of Pangea about 180 million years ago. It included South America, Africa, Australia and Antarctica.

For a time, Pangea was the only large land mass on the planet, before a large fissure grew between modern-day Africa, North and South America, kickstarting the breakup process some 200 to 300 ...

Before Pangea, there was another supercontinent called Gondwana. This eventually collided with other big continents to form Pangea. As Gondwana broke up and disintegrated, a small continent was ...

The ocean basins are constantly opening and closing, so what caused Pangea to break apart is slowly putting the next supercontinent together. AMAZING FACTS BIG QUESTIONS ...

"We show that the assembly of Pangea Ultima in 250 million years will likely lead to extreme heat that could lead to the mass extinction of mammals and other life," tweeted Alex Farnsworth, a ...