Miles beneath the ocean there are numerous sunken lands just waiting to be discovered. How did these lost lands form, and ...

The election pits Muse Bihi Abdi, the current president, against Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, better known as Irro, who ...

Until recently, a gap existed in the world map of amber discoveries: the Antarctic continent. But that gap has finally been ...

Roughly 90 million years ago, climatic conditions in Antarctica were suitable for resin-producing trees. A team of ...

While Britain, Argentina, Australia, Norway, France, New Zealand and Chile have long held territorial claims over the vast ...

A landmass which was once home to up to half a million people has been discovered off the coast of northern Australia. The ...

If you went to school in the US or the UK, you probably learned that there are seven continents. But that number really depends on where you grew up. Elsewhere, you probably learned that there are ...

Scientists think that the continent might break apart in the coming years ... considered one of the most tectonically active regions in the world. However, this crack was later attributed to a crevice ...

Bill Murphy from Grafton, is running The Great World Race from Nov. 15 to Nov. 21. The race consists of seven marathons, covering every continent over a single week. He hopes to raise $50,000 for ...

The largest continent, Asia covers an area of 44.6 million square kilometres (17.2 million square miles) and has a staggering population of approximately 4.6 billion people. It is characterised by ...

And that would be the 2025 World Marathon Challenge, where 60 runners from across the globe have to run around 180 miles on seven continents in just one week. Gamblin is one of 17 Americans ...

The Countries of the World, being a Popular Description of the Various Continents, Islands, Rivers, Seas, and Peoples of the Globe. By Robert Brown, &c. Vol. I. (London: Cassell, Petter ...