Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...

While continental drifts take eons to fully effectuate, this ongoing split has experts concerned about its rapid progress.

The Great Rift in East Africa is one of the few spots on Earth being actively separated by tectonic activity and will ...

Scientists are predicting that Earth's eighth continent could develop a lot sooner than initially thought. We'll be long dead ...

AFRICA is splitting apart at double the speed than scientists first thought. A 35-mile-long crack in Ethiopia’s desert, first ...

About 250 million years ago, you could pretty easily walk from Australia to North America – with a pit stop in Antarctica.

Africa has been gradually splitting into two, slowly creating what will be a new ocean. While we first learned about this two ...

New reports have uncovered shocking details about the formation of the world’s sixth ocean!250 million years ago, the ...

Solving issues to achieve optimum development of the Great Rift Valley’s unique geothermal systems Kenya is in the process of switching its main source of power from hydropower, which is unstable due ...

The Homa Peninsula, in Kenya, is part of the East African Rift Valley, a part of the world often called "the cradle of humankind." So many of the oldest clues about humanity's earliest days have ...

This was when the Earth was one continent called Pangaea that slowly broke apart and spread out to form the continents we ...

‘What might happen is that the waters of the Indian Ocean would come in and flood what is now the East African Rift Valley,’ Ken Macdonald, a professor at the University of ...