A brand new continent has emerged in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. A process that would typically take millions of years ...

Geologists have long known that around 155 million years ago, a 5,000 km long piece of continent broke off western Australia and drifted away. They can see that by the 'void' it left behind: a basin ...

In 1776, a Native American delegation traveled from the Ohio Valley into the Smoky Mountains to the Cherokee town of Chota to call for a united resistance to white settlers. One of the Shawnee ...

The South African businessman and president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) talks about his vision for Africa.

If you were to arrive in our solar system never having seen it before, you’d be impressed with variety. Giant gas planets with rings, moons spanning from minuscule to enormous, icy comets that hurtle ...

Across the planet, water makes up 71% of Earth's surface. The remaining space is covered by land—continents and islands. Before Earth's land formed the seven continents in the present day, all the ...