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Pangea, the ancient supercontinent that once united all seven continents, began breaking apart roughly 200 million years ago. That breakup shaped the modern world map. Now, researchers say the ...

Back when Pangaea was the only continent around, a vast ocean covered the rest of the planet. Now, researchers have found the remains of a large arc of islands that once divided this enormous body of ...