The region was considered to be Earth's eighth continent before the majority of it got lost under the sea. Over 300 years ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Zealandia is a microcontinent that separated from Australia millions of years ago and is now ...

New interpretations and mapping of all New Zealand’s offshore sedimentary basins offer clues about the evolution of Earth’s eighth continent.

The idea of Pangaea comes from Alfred Wegener's hypothesis that the seven continents were once joined as a supercontinent.

Indigenous groups in New Zealand (Māori) and New Caledonia (Kanaky) have joined forces to protect the 8th continent of the world Zealandia (Te Riu-a-Māui) Both indigenous groups are concerned ...

reconstructs how plate tectonics changed the shape and position of the continents over the past 1.8 billion years. Plate tectonics is a scientific theory describing the large-scale motion of ...