Due to climate change, scientists believe in the coming decades, longer dry spells might lead to fewer rainbows on the arid, ...

At least twice in the last few thousand years, Mount Churchill's ice-covered caldera has spewed ash that reached as far as ...

An eruption of Mount Churchill today similar to previous major plumes would bring much of the Northern Hemisphere to a ...

Lava is molten rock from a volcano that reaches the Earth’s surface. Liquid rock below the Earth’s surface is referred to as magma. More than 50% of the world’s active volcanoes above sea ...

One would think that a volcano was not the most hospitable place for living organisms. However, the Borealis Mud Volcano, at ...

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Atitlán, nestled between towering volcanoes and offering a landscape of stunning ...

Discover surprising and fun facts about the world’s favorite spice, vanilla ...

Hundreds of earthquakes have been detected beneath Mount Spurr in the past week, increasing the odds of an eruption at the ...

The 8-inch, bright pink slug has been isolated in a "sky island" for millions of years.

Tremors as strong as magnitude five have raised concerns the volcano that forms Santorini's steep, picturesque cliffs, could erupt. The risk is high enough that Greek authorities convened an ...

Long-quiet volcanoes in the Cascades region of the Pacific Northwest are still underpinned by large reservoirs of magma, new research finds. The findings have implications for monitoring volcanoes ...

Millions of people around the world live near one of the roughly 1,500 active volcanoes on Earth—from Italy’s Campi Flegrei to Indonesia’s Merapi to the United States’ Mount Rainier.