"It's pretty surreal to walk between two major pieces of Earth's crust that are drifting in different directions," Brooke ...

Scientists discover evidence of a submerged continent beneath Iceland, challenging Earth’s continental map. This tectonic ...

Iceland is home to 33 active volcanic systems, more than any other European country. It is situated on top of a rift between two tectonic plates, which makes the island nation vulnerable to ...

You can stand on two continents at once Standing between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Fun fact about Iceland: these tectonic plates are drifting apart 2.5 centimeters per year.

For centuries, we have been taught that there are seven continents, but new research has suggested there are actually only ...

In October, the company released its annual report showcasing Earth's "safest" countries. As for which nation came in at No.

In the summers of 2018 and 2019, an all-female team of scientists ventured to the glaciers of Iceland to research the complex interactions between glacial systems, climate change and methane ...

The rift valley on the tectonic plate boundaries of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge is clearly visible in ... [+] Iceland's Thingvellir National Park. Thingvellir went on to serve as the center of ...

With terrain shaped by volcanic eruptions and shifting tectonic plates, and surrounding waters filled with glaciers, icebergs and whales, Iceland is like no other place on Earth. It's also an ...

At this unique and famous snorkel site in Iceland, you can dive into some of the most transparent water on Earth and see gorgeous blue-green landscapes.