When the supercontinent Pangea began to fragment around 200 million years ago during the Early Jurassic, it reshaped the face of the planet. Vast new oceans opened, continents drifted apart and the ...

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Back when Pangaea was the only continent around, a vast ocean covered the rest of the planet. Now, researchers have found the remains of a large arc of islands that once divided this enormous body of ...