These results suggest the existence of a process recycling marine carbon into Earth's mantle, which could contribute to ...

The Earth’s crust is disappearing right beneath our feet – and most people don’t even realise it. Now, if you’re a geologist, ...

In East Africa's Afar Depression, scientists have discovered that fresh lava from deep within the Earth's mantle is driving ...

A new study has provided a major update on why Africa is being split into two. The rift has been happening gradually for ...

Researchers mapped a pulsing mantle plume under Afar that channels molten rock upward, stretching Africa’s crust until it cracks and an ocean basin begins.

Geologists have long suspected a mantle plume beneath the area, but little was known about its structure or behaviour.

The highest volcano in the world is Cerro Ojos del Salado. It is a stratovolcano in South America’s Central Volcanic Zone, reaching an impressive 6893 meters above sea level (or at least above ...

Scientists identified a heartbeat-like rhythmic pulse trapped within the Earth — and say it has profound implications for a ...

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

A mysterious pulse beneath Africa's surface is reshaping the continent in ways that could change the world. Deep within the ...

El Siboney Restaurant in Key West isn’t flashy, doesn’t have a celebrity chef, and won’t be featured in glossy architectural magazines – but it has something far more valuable: food so authentically ...