Here's a couple interesting cases of times we thought entire continents existed where, unsurprisingly, there were none.

Miles beneath the ocean there are numerous sunken lands just waiting to be discovered. How did these lost lands form, and what would they be like today if they had been just a little higher up?

Scientists confirm Zealandia, Earth's eighth continent, submerged almost two million square miles, with only 5% above water.

I'd skip returning to Ghana or Japan and instead visit other places on their respective continents. Between October 2023 and September 2024, I visited all seven continents. I had been to most ...

There is a ravishing kind of beauty in Tommaso Santambrogio’s lyrical triptych of contemporary Cuban life, “Oceans Are the Real Continents.” With black and white cinematography that ...

but also helped deepen economic ties between the continents. With its operations spanning several sub-Saharan African countries, including Nigeria, Ghana, Angola, and South Africa, the German Desk ...

But this isn’t a worldwide consensus. The number of continents, it seems, depends on who you ask. The answer may have seemed clear in elementary school, but in truth, there is no single ...

By Matt Kaplan The world is split up into continents, there are seven in all. And if you get the gist, we’re going to make a list, From biggest to small … Your kids may have come home from ...

The largest continent, Asia covers an area of 44.6 million square kilometres (17.2 million square miles) and has a staggering population of approximately 4.6 billion people. It is characterised by ...

Although everyone learns that the Earth is neatly divided into seven continents (at least for now), a scientist from the University of Derby recently suggested that things may not be so clear cut.