A globe is a model of planet Earth, showing how it looks from space. This one shows all the countries of the world, almost 200, including the UK. It shows all seven continents, Europe, Africa ...

A University of Derby study led by Dr. Phethean proposes Earth has six continents, not seven. Using advanced geological techniques, researchers suggest North America and Eurasia might be connected ...

Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...

The implications of these findings go beyond reshaping continents. Knowing how Earth’s landmasses shift over time can inform endeavors like those in natural resource exploration, disaster preparedness ...

If you don't have a globe handy, read on to learn about where the continents rank by land area. Continents are "large, discrete land masses," according to The World Factbook. There are between ...

The 2030 FIFA World Cup will send dozens of football teams and hordes of fans crisscrossing the globe for matches on three continents, sparking alarm over the environmental cost. Conmebol's ...