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 ...

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 ...

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 most accurate terrain map of Antarctica has a resolution of 2 to 8 meters—more than 100 times sharper than previous ... "It is the highest-resolution terrain map by far of any continent.

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.

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.

"Now it is the best-mapped continent on Earth." The map uses high-resolution satellite images to show the continent in "stunning detail" It will also provide new insight on climate change.

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 ...