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

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

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

The Geological Society of London says of Africa’s severing: ‘Today the EAR remains above sea level however in the future, as ...

The Great Rift in East Africa is one of the few spots on Earth being actively separated by tectonic activity and will eventually break apart altogether - with one US academic now theorising this could ...

An ocean may in time develop from a rift in the Afar Triangle, in the Horn of Africa which will be close to America.

Spanning an area of 50 hectares in the Great Rift Valley, between the extinct volcanoes of Mount Olorgesailie and Mount ...

Kula Gold has formed a JV to explore the Wozi Niobium Project in Malawi, holding a 75% stake, while African Rare Metals, an unrelated third party, owns 25%. Malawi's mining regulatory authority has ...

The East African Rift, extending from the Red Sea ... and remote sensing techniques to observe and analyze the Rift Valley and its characteristics. Image: Google Earth/The Conversation The ...

The Afar region is home to the East African Rift Valley, a massive crack in the Earth’s surface that stretches through Ethiopia and Kenya. In 2005, a 35-mile-long fissure opened in the Ethiopian ...