Australia is drifting northward at a rate of about 7 centimeters (just under 3 inches) per year, making it the fastest-moving continent on the planet. This movement is caused by the Indo-Australian ...

A hidden “tear” beneath the continents may have been fueling oceanic volcanoes for millions of years, study reveals.

Scientists have been trying to solve the mystery of why plate tectonics works the way it does for over a hundred years. And they might have just uncovered a key to cracking it. Eons is available to ...

Forget the neat, tidy narratives you might have heard in school about a stable, unchanging Earth. Just like history, our ...