There are seven continents on Earth, or so we learned in school. But it turns out that these designations are not as straightforward as they seem, and different scientists have different views on how ...

Europe may be the second-smallest continent by land area, but it packs a punch when it comes to culture, history, and diversity. Home to over 750 million people, Europe is a mosaic of more than 40 ...

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, ...