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Scientists discover continent that had been missing for 375 years


Geoscientists discovered a continent that had been hiding in plain sight for almost 375 years.


This continent known as Zealandia or Te-Rui-a-Maui . According to group of scientist Zealandia is 1.89 million square miles in size. It was a part of supercontinent called Gondwana, which included most western Antarctica and Eastern Australia , over 500 million years ago.


It was first discovered in 1642 by Dutch businessman and sailor Abel Tasman, who was desperate to uncover the "Great Southern Continent".


Discovery of Zealandia is supposed to be a good and supposed to be bad for humanities. If it is rising tomorrow from the Pacific Ocean, the sea level will be going to rise 40 meter up. for that reason country like Bangladesh, Pakistan and a part of India and other countries which lower than sea level  will going to under water. 

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