Earth's continents may look fixed on a globe, but they've been drifting, splitting and reforming over billions of years - and they still are. Our new study reveals fresh evidence of rhythmic pulses of ...

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

The disease is known for its strong association with climatic variables, especially excessive rainfall, high humidity, and ...

One of the world's largest rift valleys is the EAR, approximately 3,700 miles long and 30-40 miles wide. The rift valley is so big that it is slowly splitting Africa in two.

The Kenya Meteorological Department has answered concerns by Kenyans about the phenomenon that makes July a generally colder ...

Great Rift Valley, Tanzania. Shutterstock This process is accompanied by surface manifestations along the rift valley in the form of volcanism and seismic activity. Rifts are the initial stage of a ...

The 3,700-mile-long Great Rift Valley, which runs through Kenya, formed as a result of tectonic plates drifting apart, and it may eventually flood to separate Africa from a new continent.

The formation and evolution of the African Rift Valley are shaded in mystery, but geoscientists at Penn State are mapping the history of the Rift through space and time by analyzing the chemistry ...

Brachiopods obtained by solution of Early Cambrian dolomite (Nimra Formation) from the southern Negev, Israel prove to be important for their variety and structure. Two genera of Inarticulata are ...