Earth's five oceans were formed by the constant movement of tectonic plates beneath us, and the same process is already ...

AFRICA is splitting apart at double the speed than scientists first thought. A 35-mile-long crack in Ethiopia’s desert, first ...

Africa has been gradually splitting into two, slowly creating what will be a new ocean. While we first learned about this two ...

I am chasing ghosts. Starting in humanity’s birthplace in the Great Rift Valley of East Africa, I am retracing, on foot, the pathways of the ancestors who first discovered the Earth at least ...

Solving issues to achieve optimum development of the Great Rift Valley’s unique geothermal systems Kenya is in the process of switching its main source of power from hydropower, which is unstable due ...

Series investigating the geological forces which shaped East Africa's Great Rift Valley and which make it one of the world's most wildlife-rich landscapes ...

Speaking to DailyMail.co.uk, the academic said: "What might happen is that the waters of the Indian Ocean would come in and flood what is now the East African Rift Valley." Professor Macdonald ...

The East African Rift - a huge crack in the Earth’s surface ... which ultimately could come as a great blessing - offering new access to trade and reshaping their economies.

Since 1925 there have been numerous finds of Australopithecus fossils in East and Southern Africa, mainly based around the Great Rift Valley - a fracture in the earth's surfaces that runs 3,500 ...

Africa is home to some of the largest lakes on Earth, known as the African Great Lakes ... is continuing to move even further east, creating a giant rift valley right here. It keeps going.