But are there really seven continents? Anyone with a map can see that Asia and Europe are connected. They are often called Eurasia for that reason.

Disregard what you learned in geography class—Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized the same lineup: Africa ...

Identify existing knowledge and misconceptions. Explain that Asia is one of several continents that make up the world. Discuss the meaning of continent and show these on a globe or 2D map of the ...

Researchers think the proposed continent broke off from Australia and drifted to the northwest, ending up where the islands of Southeast Asia are today.

Scientists have issued a warning that a moving continent is on a collision course with Asia – a natural but potentially catastrophic event that will alter the world as we know it. Australia is ...

The claim: Antarctica is a wall hiding 20 more continents A Feb. 10 Facebook video (direct link, archive link) shows renderings of Earth, maps and mountains of ice and snow. “What if Antarctica ...

The Zoo is under construction on its Asia continent exhibit, planning construction of an Australia exhibit and a new aviary habitat. Zoo officials are also in discussions about a potential hotel ...

The world's smallest continent is on the move - creeping about 2.8 inches, or seven centimetres, a year towards southeast Asia.

One of the most extraordinary stories of human migration unfolded around 70,000 years ago, as humans crossed from Southeast Asia into modern-day Australia, traversing a now-submerged, Atlantis ...

Asia v Europe: Which destination is better for a holiday? The verdict Which region delivers the most for holidaying Australians when it comes to food, transport, service and spectacular sights?

Disregard what you learned in geography class—Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized the same lineup: Africa ...