Scientists confirm the northern boundaries of Zealandia, Earth's eighth continent, is submerged across almost two million square miles.

Scientists have officially confirmed the existence of Zealandia, a massive mostly underwater landmass now widely recogni ...

New Zealand, the land of Hobbits, ridiculously beautiful landscapes and, uh, The Feebles, has just become a little bit more magical. An entire flipping continent might be hiding beneath New Zealand, ...

For much of modern geological history, the number of continents seemed fixed and unquestioned. Yet a mostly submerged landmass in the South Pacific has disrupted that familiar picture. Zealandia, ...

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Lurking beneath New Zealand is a long-hidden continent called Zealandia, geologists say. But since nobody is in charge of officially designating a new continent, individual scientists will ultimately ...

Zealandia broke apart from the supercontinent Gondwana millions of years ago then sank. It's hard to study an underwater landmass, but researchers say they've created a complete map. Studying ...

Deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, most of the remnants of a 2 million square mile lost continent known as Zealandia have fascinated scientists since 2017. Now, researchers from GNS Science in New ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Zealandia made global headlines earlier this year, when scientists ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In February, scientists announced that there is an eighth continent submerged beneath the ocean, and its name is ...