If you thought discovering the 7 continents was a thing of centuries past, you'll be surprised to hear we misplaced an entire continent under the island of Mauritius. New data from crystals on the ...

Google Maps uncovers ocean VANISHING into Earth’s underwater vortex ... Mauritius, which lies off the coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean, became independent in 1968 and a republic in 1992.

On the southwestern point of Mauritius is a crazy-looking phenomenon. When viewed from the air (either in real life or in Google Earth) it appears to be an underwater waterfall!

American statistician Mike Chillit claims debris from the vanished plane is visible on satellite images from St Brandon Island, near Mauritius, showing the search for MH370 is in the wrong place.

For a small island nation, Mauritius is home to a breathtaking diversity of species. Protected by 150 kilometres of coral reef, its waters are alive with shoals of tropical fish, while its myriad ...