The continent’s landscape is evolving as large tectonic plates shift. Eventually, the Eastern countries will separate from ...

told MailOnline that this new region would be called the Nubian continent. ‘What might happen is that the waters of the Indian Ocean would come in and flood what is now the East African Rift ...

T he African continent is undergoing a dramatic transformation as tectonic forces carve a path toward the formation of a new ...

Africa is dividing in two, and a new landmass and ocean may form sooner ... a 35-mile-long fissure in the desert called the East African Rift. "It marked the start of a long process in which ...

The East African Rift is silently tearing the continent apart, paving the way for a new ocean and reshaping Earth's geography in real-time. A study by the Institute of Evolutionary Biology reveals ...

The East African Rift, stretching from Mozambique to the Red Sea, sets the stage for a new ocean. The African and Somali plates diverge at 0.8 cm annually, forming a 60-km-long rift in Ethiopia ...

The birth of a new ocean is slowly emerging in the African continent Under Ethiopia’s desert, a radical transformation is taking place. In 2005, a gigantic 35-mile-long crack opened like a gash in the ...

The tectonic clash is causing a rift which is reshaping the African continent The Afar Triangle ... This activity will ultimately generate a new ocean basin as the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden ...