The end-Permian mass extinction, also known as the "Great Dying," took place 251.9 million years ago. At that time, the ...

Gondwana, an ancient supercontinent, existed around 600 million years ago The supercontinent’s disintegration around 180 million years ago played a crucial role in molding the continents we know ...

Produced by Mike Gunton with narration by Tom Hanks, "The Americas" is a new series that "showcases the wonders, secrets and ...

Geologists have discovered the largest iron ore deposit ever found in human history - estimated to be worth the combined GDP ...

A University of Bristol simulation predicts the formation of supercontinent Pangaea Ultima within 250 million years, making Earth uninhabitable due to ...

Most of the world's landmasses came together to create the supercontinent of Gondwana, which included the continents of Africa, South America, Antarctica, and Australia. Gondwana drifted south ...

Narrated by Tom Hanks, NBC's The Americas returns tonight with a new episode! Here's your preview/viewing guide for Ep. 6: ...

During this period, oceans formed as land shifted and broke out of one big supercontinent into smaller ones. 3 min read Continents were on the move in the Cretaceous, busy remodeling the shape and ...

The untold story of our home.” The Gist: Filmed over five years, The Americas takes an intimate look at the diverse wildlife on the American supercontinent. The supercontinent stretches from ...