A massive eruption of magma around 135 million years ago may have been the driving force behind the tectonic rift that split ...
As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean—between Antarctica and other continents—will eventually release heat absorbed ...
The split between South America and Africa 135 million years ago was a fiery affair, new research finds. The continental breakup spewed over 3.8 million cubic miles (16 million cubic kilometers) of ...
"These hydrologic oddities illustrate how much we have still to learn about Earth's dynamic surface," researchers said in a ...
Guests were crossing the Drake Passage at the time, a notoriously treacherous waterway between Antarctica and South America.
The total lunar eclipse isn't the only thing coming this month. A partial solar eclipse is set to appear in skies later in ...
Shallow waters further enhance the potential for ocean current turbines, unlike areas like Japan and South America, which have lower densities at similar depths. As global electricity demand grows ...