A quiet and slow-moving change is unfolding beneath the surface of East Africa– one that could, over millions of years, reshape not only the continent but the global map as we know it. Scientists ...

It’s not just a fascinating natural wonder; it’s set to change Africa and the world ... a long way to go before any real ocean shows up. When this new ocean finally opens up along the ...

While this transformation won’t be complete for another 50 million years, the ongoing drift is already reshaping Africa's landscape in real ... Ocean to Form Once the continental split completes ...

A dramatic transformation is unfolding in Africa as tectonic forces split the continent. The East African Rift, stretching from Mozambique to the Red Sea, sets the stage for a new ocean.