One of the world's continents is breaking apart faster than researchers previously predicted. The separation would create a ...

In the arid deserts of Ethiopia, a geological marvel has been quietly unfolding since 2005—a 35-mile-long fissure known as the East African Rift. Far from being a mere curiosity, this rift holds the ...

The 403-foot-tall (123 meters) vehicle lifted off successfully and achieved stage separation ... spacecraft exploded over the Atlantic Ocean near the Turks and Caicos islands around 8.5 minutes ...

Even European home waters were named by sailors after their destination. The Irish Sea was the route from England to Ireland; ...

Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an island.

Earth’s mantle behaves like a slow-moving fluid, but that hasn’t stopped two vast regions at its base from maintaining a separation ... of the Atlantic; the other under the Pacific Ocean.

Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern Oceans – mingling, reveling, occasionally roiling. But sometime in the very distant future, there may be a new guest: a sixth ocean. As a result of ...

The couple’s Oahu wedding was attended by several members of Congress, including then–House Whip Steny Hoyer, as well as a representative from Indian ... any degree of separation,” Larry ...