This map reveals what Earth will look like in 250 million years—and Europe gets a surprising twist

This map reveals what Earth

Imagine this: the Earth as we know it—its oceans, continents and coastlines—all squashed together like puzzle pieces forced into place. No more Atlantic. No more Mediterranean. And a very different idea of what counts as your next-door neighbour. This is not the plot of a science fiction novel but a serious prediction from geologists who study the slow dance of tectonic plates.

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