
What If Pangaea Never Broke Apart
If Pangaea never broke apart, life on Earth would look completely different. For starters, there’d be just one giant supercontinent, so no separate continents like we have now—imagine being able to drive from what’s now Africa to South America! The climate would be wild, too, with a huge dry desert in the middle because rain wouldn’t reach that far inland. Animals and plants would have evolved differently, since they wouldn’t be separated by oceans, meaning we might not even recognize some of today’s species. Humans might’ve developed in one giant community instead of spreading across the…
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