Africa is splitting in two.

Geologists now have evidence Africa is physically splitting into two continents

Thanks Tom!

Because I sound like I can has cheezburger but…

So much want…

The video below is drone footage of Rattlesnake Ridge near Yakima, Washington. That’s a big crack in a lot of loose sediment.

All residents in high-risk Rattlesnake Ridge area evacuated

Birds are one of the rarest of all fossils. This is pretty awesome!

99-million-year-old bird found preserved in amber stuns scientists

I mention this every year when we speak of mass movements in Dynamic Earth. Every year or two a photo online shows up of a giant boulder sitting on a west coast road. There is only one sure way of removing a rock this big, dynamite.

The reason is interesting as well.

An Enormous Crack Just Opened Up In The Middle Of The Arizona Desert

Wow, very scary. These flows can reach hundreds of degrees, and they’re fast.

This one is from Japan.

Drilling through the Earth’s crust to reach the mantle. Holy….

This week, geologists will attempt to drill through Earth’s crust and into the mantle

Massive crack in earth mysteriously opens up in Bighorn Mountains

In the Swiss Alps. Mass Movements!

via: BGR.com

Interesting. South Dakota is one of my favorite states, and the Black Hills are beautiful.

South Dakota’s Underground Lakes May Hold Purest Water On Earth