Scientists discovered what seems to be the 8th continent of the world with 94 percent of the land is submerged underwater. The new continent is named Zealandia after it has been revealed that it comprises New Zealand and New Caledonia islands.
A research team led by the South Africa's University of the Witwatersrand has found evidence that might result in the discovery of an ancient continent below the Indian Ocean. They found the land covered in lava and dubbed it 'Mauritia,' after discovering it under the island of Mauritius.