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Kenya's Rift Valley lakes are rising, putting thousands at risk – we now know why
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA May 2022 drone image of the submerged main entrance to Lake Nakuru National Park. Photo by James...
Is Africa splitting into two continents?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAn overhead view of the East African Rift, with a river in a cultivated valley flanked by steep cliffs The East African Rift is a network of valleys that...
Mushroom-shaped superplume of scorching hot rock may be splitting Africa in 2
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agolandscape showing the east africa rift valley panorama from Ethiopia The East Africa Rift Valley is...
Is Africa Splitting in Two? Really? Here's the Scoop
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe notion of Africa splitting has the attention scientists and geologists worldwide, as the Great Rift Valley stretches and tears at the Earth's crust.
Africa Is Holding a Historic Climate Summit. Here’s What to Know
Time via Yahoo News· 9 months agoKenya's president William Ruto speaks during day one of the 2023 Africa Climate Summit at the...
Geologist Marie Tharp mapped the ocean floor and helped solve one of science's biggest controversies
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMarie Tharp at her drafting table in Lamont Hall, circa 1961.Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and...
A New Ocean Could Split Africa Into Two Continents, Scientists Say
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA massive rift in Ethiopia separated continental plates by 400 feet and is part of a rift network...
The 10 best honeymoon destinations for a romantic getaway
The Independent UK via AOL· 10 months agoAfter an inevitably stressful wedding planning period, the fundamentals of a honeymoon are...
Decade-old image of Ugandan mudslide misleadingly shared as Kenyan landslide
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIn the wake of a landslide in Kenya’s Kimende Escarpment, about 66 kilometres from the capital of...
Enigmatic Anglo-Saxon ivory rings discovered in elite burials came from African elephants 4,000...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHundreds of elite Anglo-Saxon women were buried with mysterious ivory rings. Now, researchers know...