A long-forgotten continent dubbed Balkanatolia may have been discovered by scientists. In a study published in the journal Earth-Science Reviews, a team of scientists from France, the United States ...

A team of French, American and Turkish paleontologists and geologists led by CNRS researchers1 has discovered the existence of a forgotten continent they have dubbed Balkanatolia, which today covers ...

A forgotten continent may have formed a bridge between Asia and Europe around 40 million years ago. Fossil records show the land once hosted distinct species like marsupials and hippo-like mammals.

Weird-looking fossils paved the way for paleontologists to stumble upon a forgotten continent. Called “Balkanatolia,” this land mass seems to have formed a bridge between Africa, Asia and Europe about ...

A "lost" continent that once connected Asia to southern Europe may have formed an ancient passageway that helped animals migrate west, leading to a sudden and widespread extinction event around 34 ...

Feb. 22 (UPI) --Scientists have discovered a lost continent they call Balknatolia wedged between Europe, Africa and Asia that allowed mammals from Asia to colonize Europe earlier than once thought.

A low-lying continent that existed some 40 million years ago and was home to exotic fauna may have "paved the way" for Asian mammals to colonize southern Europe, new research suggests. Wedged between ...

Beneath the oceans lies a hidden world of submerged continents, mountain ranges, and ancient geological structures, many of which were once above sea level. These underwater giants reveal Earth’s ...

A team of geologists and palaeontologists has discovered that, some 50 million years ago, there was a low-lying continent separating Europe from Asia that they have named Balkanatolia. At the time, it ...