After learning about how Africa is splitting apart, check out these amazing photos of Earth from space. Or, learn all about the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius and how it destroyed the Roman ...

The satellite was caught speeding through low Earth orbit, moving between three images that were taken seconds apart.

The East African Rift is silently tearing the continent apart ... Earth's geography in real-time. A study by the Institute of Evolutionary Biology reveals tectonic activity split reptilian ...

Deep beneath the surface of our planet, from the Himalayas to East Africa and from the Atlantic seafloor to the Indian Ocean, ...

Plate tectonics is the theory that Earth's outer layer is made up of ... Pangaea began to rift, or split apart, around 200 million years ago. Oceans filled the areas between these new sub-continents.

The vast, rocky plate supporting India, known as the Indian Plate, is slowly breaking apart. Recent scientific ... peels away and sinks deeper into Earth's hot mantle. Douwe van Hinsbergen ...