Deep under the frozen desert of western Antarctica, a hidden danger slumbers. Lurking beneath the massive, 1–2 kilometer-thick slab of frozen water lies an active volcanic rift, seething away in the ...

HONOLULU (AP) — People were flocking to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on Wednesday to get a glimpse of fountaining lava. Watch the eruption in the player above. The eruption that began Dec.

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What is the hottest volcano of them all? It depends on how you define “hottest,” but a fascinating new analysis crunches the numbers in a few different ways, using satellite observations of 95 of ...

While scientists have known that the major climate event reported during this period was caused by volcanic activity, the exact identity and location of the volcano remained a mystery – until now.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 3 after its explosive eruption on December 9.

The evacuations come after steam eruptions have been seen since Thursday from the long-dormant volcano of Mount Dofen ... the Institute of Geophysics Space Science and Astronomy, based in Addis ...

Nearly 200 years after a powerful volcanic eruption cooled Earth’s climate, scientists have identified the source of the mystery: Zavaritskii volcano, located in the remote Kuril Islands. The findings ...

Nearly two centuries after a massive volcanic eruption cooled Earth’s climate, scientists have identified the source: the Zavaritskii volcano in the remote Kuril Islands. For almost 200 years ...

What could be the most powerful machine gun in human history is being developed by Chinese scientists and engineers. This weapon consists of five or more barrels, with each barrel capable of ...