Prototaxites, an extinct organism from the Devonian period, has been thought to be a fungus since its first fossil was ...

The geological context of these findings is intriguing. Around 500 to 600 million years ago, the continents converged to form ...

The research, published in Scientific Reports, details how Antarctica once belonged to the supercontinent Gondwana. This vast landmass, which also included present-day Australia, India, and Africa, ...

In the desert areas of Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, research work has revealed unusual structures that are probably due to the activity of an ...

"We look at the structure of the rocks to find out how continents came together to form the supercontinent Gondwana 500 to 600 million years ago," explained Passchier. At that time, carbonate ...

"We look at the structure of the rocks to find out how continents came together to form the supercontinent Gondwana 500 to 600 million years ago," explained Passchier. At that time, carbonate ...

Despite being flightless, the ostriches of Africa have distant relations in Australia, New Zealand, and South America. All part of a group called the ratites, these birds share some common ...

In fact, some researchers argue that there is a ‘supercontinent cycle’, where ... including the rocks that made up a series of enormous Gondwana mountains, which can now be found in both ...

Languages: English. Two enormous, supercontinent-sized 'islands' buried deep within the mantle have been revealed to have fundamental differences—contrary to previous assumptions—and they may ...

The animal lived on Gondwana, or Gondwanaland, which was a supercontinent made up of modern-day South America, Africa, Arabia, Madagascar, India, Australia and Antarctica, according to Britannica.