Researchers use models to find out the reason behind kimberlite eruption, which causes real diamonds to erupt from the ...

Earth’s geological evolution is aslow but constant process, with tectonic movements driving significant changes over millions ...

Rare earth elements power everything from smartphones to green energy. Learn how shifting continents and geopolitics shape ...

You probably wouldn't recognize the Earth if you could see it 225 million years ago. Back then, all the major continents formed one giant supercontinent, called Pangaea. Perhaps initiated by heat ...

The formation of the Gondwana supercontinent also gave rise to an Antarctic range that has been covered by ice for 500 million years.

By the start of the Triassic, all the Earth's landmasses had coalesced to form Pangaea, a supercontinent shaped like a giant C that straddled the Equator and extended toward the Poles. Almost as ...

busy remodeling the shape and tone of life on Earth. At the start of the period, dinosaurs ruled the loosening remnants of the supercontinent Pangaea as rodents scurried at their feet through ...