Two large rock formations located beneath the Pacific Ocean and Africa may have the potential to disturb Earth’s magnetic field, according to new research. These formations appear to have different ...

The discovery has sparked interest among scientists studying endolithic microorganisms, unknown life forms inside rocks.

the dramatic natural rock formations of the Matobo Hills for over many millennia. This interaction has produced one of the most outstanding rock art collections in southern Africa; it has also ...

Scientists have discovered South Africa’s youngest known dinosaur tracks along the remote coastline of the Western Cape. The newly identified footprints, estimated to be around 140 million years old, ...

West Africa has been a renowned gold mining hub ... However, gold deposits – or the concentration of gold in large volumes within rock formations – are believed to occur through various ...