Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an island.

But sometime in the very distant future, there may be a new guest: a sixth ocean. As a result of movement from the East ...

A 35-mile-long fissure in East Africa signals the continent’s gradual separation, leading to the formation of a new ocean in ...

"You'll be feeling earthquakes, you'll be seeing volcanoes erupt, but you won't see the ocean intrude in our lifetimes." Africa is home to some of the largest lakes on Earth, known as the African ...

The north of Africa shares a boundary with Asia. Africa is surrounded by the Indian Ocean in the east, the South Atlantic Ocean in the south-west and the North Atlantic Ocean in the north-west.

Without these ocean gyres to moderate temperatures ... waters off the East Coast of the United States to the coasts of West Africa, marine creatures are fleeing for their lives, and the ...

Africa is surrounded by Europe to the north, the Indian Ocean to the east and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. There are more than 50 different countries in Africa. Narrator: Edinburgh is the capit ...

Millions of years from now, northern Africa could be home to a new ocean, as tectonic plates pull apart along the East African Rift System, according to scientists. Experts have long known that ...