As Pangaea split into Laurasia and Gondwana, new coastlines and shallow seas—like the Tethys and Sundance—created fertile niches for dinosaurs to flourish worldwide. Continents drifting apart reshaped ...

The Earth’s continents are constantly moving, a process that has shaped our planet over millions of years. One of the most iconic supercontinents in Earth’s history was Pangea, which existed during ...

These plates are regularly on the move, sometimes colliding into each other, sometimes pulling apart from one another. About 230 million years ago, such motions led Pangaea to start breaking up ...