A fascinating new study reveals how two of Earth’s established continents may constitute one whole landmass in itself.

Researchers have challenged the long-held belief that Earth has seven continents, asserting instead that there are only six.

Earth might not have seven continents after all. From an early age, most of us are taught to recognize seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America.

New research suggests Earth may have six continents, not seven, with North America and Europe still connected.

The European Space Agency ESA is running an Earth observation programme entitled "Living Planet", to study global environmental change. The programme’s key component is a fleet of dedicated satellites ...

Archeologists have discovered evidence of a previously unknown prehistoric civilization spanning 3,000 square miles across Central Europe. And Google Earth helped them do it. "When we recognized ...