In the Afar Depression of East Africa, a remarkable geological transformation is unfolding, with scientists revealing that ...

A massive crack in East Africa is growing fast. Scientists believe it could one day split the continent and form Earth’s ...

A geological upheaval of unprecedented magnitude is underway in East Africa: the gradual birth of a new ocean. This ...

"This has profound implications for how we interpret surface volcanism, earthquake activity and the process of continental ...

The research in North Carolina documents downstream remnants of the 35-million-year-old tsunami that followed the ...

Beneath Ethiopia, the Earth’s mantle is pulsing like a slow, steady heartbeat, slowly tearing Africa apart and laying the ...

Petroleum Minister Gwede Mantashe to lift moratorium on shale exploration once regulations published — and berates ...

Collection of sophisticated, 300,000-year-old tools found preserved in oxygen-deprived clay by global researchers An ...

A new study reveals that humans were extensively using fire to modify landscapes as far back as 50,000 years ago. That’s at ...

All amounts expressed in US dollars KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Mining ...

Deep within the Earth’s mantle, rhythmic pulses of hot lava are emerging on the surface, offering a rare glimpse into the ...

Scientists found a rhythmic mantle plume beneath Ethiopia is slowly tearing Africa apart - hinting at the birth of a new ...