You might think you know all of Earth’s continents, but there’s one that has remained hidden for millions of years. Zealandia, a massive landmass mostly submerged beneath the southwest Pacific Ocean, ...

The continent, if it were above sea level, would multiply the size of New Zealand several times over. There’s a continent you’ve probably never heard of. It’s called Zealandia, and it’s ...

SCIENTISTS are mapping the mysterious “lost” continent of Zealandia for the first time. The gigantic landmass in the South Pacific disappeared beneath the waves 23million years ago – an… ...

But in 2017, the story took an unexpected turn – the seven-continent model has been a mistake all along.Enter Zealandia, a long-lost land to the southeast of Australia, otherwise known as the ...

With the new maps presented by GNS Science, the general public and other scientists can examine the lost continent, learn more about how it was formed, and what the ocean floor looks like around ...

The popular map projection, which is also used by Google, shows the continents and countries in disproportionate sizes IT'S been revealed that the world map we've used for centuries doesn't ...

The map of Earth, long thought settled, could be far more dynamic than once imagined. Related Stories: Zealandia: Scientists discovered Earth’s missing 8th continent ...

If all of the continent's ice were to melt, sea levels would rise by approximately 200 feet, turfing millions worldwide from their homes. The map was published in the journal Nature Geoscience.

However, despite the excitement around the discovery of a new continent, and more than a decade of intensive research, many details of Zealandia's early formation have remained elusive.

An international team of geologists and seismologists has created a refined map of Zealandia, the submerged continent beneath the Pacific Ocean. Using data from rock samples and seismic analysis ...