While continental drifts take eons to fully effectuate, this ongoing split has experts concerned about its rapid progress.

Trona has been mined at the lake since 1914, and the facility currently owned and operated by Tata Chemicals Magadi produces 350,000 tons of soda ash per year, according to Saltwork.

Under our feet, processes are occurring that could reshape the world map in the long run. Africa, although it seems like a ...

In the heart of the Great Rift Valley, artisans are blending tradition with entrepreneurship, turning age-old crafts into sustainable businesses.

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

North Norfolk has always been beloved by a certain kind of low-key, stylish city dweller, from Jonathan Anderson to Paula ...

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The result is a rift valley formed of depressions (or grabens) and local highs (or horst), delimited between fractures or faults. Scientists have connected the process to a gigantic plume of ...

Because of prolonged cold weather, pancake ice has formed on the Upper Potomac River near Great Falls. The circular slabs have been spinning and colliding with one another for days while trapped ...

After nearly a week of freezing temperatures — below zero on several days — the Great Lakes are seeing significant ice creation, with Lake Erie nearly completely frozen over. Lake Erie was ...