Zealandia: Earth’s (Real) Lost Continent

Geologists confirmed its status earlier this year, after years of mystery about what was going on deep beneath the waves of the South Pacific.

Science Zealandia: Earth's (Real) Lost Continent Earth's seven continents are well-known, but it turns out, there's an eighth one — the drowned continent of Zealandia. Geologists confirmed its status earlier this year, after years of mystery about what was going on deep beneath the waves of the South Pacific near New Zealand. READ NOW Advertisement READ THESE Where to See a Meteor Shower This Month How Astronauts Train for Space What Real-Life Parallel Universes Mean You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Today I Learned newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A Dotdash Brand 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2017 Dotdash - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.