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After centuries of speculation, scientists have officially confirmed the existence of Zealandia, an enormous submerged ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek began his continent-spanning walk in Ethiopia in January 2013. Since then, his Out ...

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A University of Derby study led by Dr. Phethean proposes Earth has six continents, not seven. Using advanced geological techniques, researchers suggest North America and Eurasia might be connected ...

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Over 25 years ago, researchers discovered that some of these deep Earth reverberations pointed to the existence of two underground “super-continents” hundreds of miles beneath Africa and the ...

Imagine a world where continents are not what they seem. A new study suggests Earth may have six continents, not seven. Even more astonishing, North America and Europe might still be connected.

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