The renewed activity marks the opening chapter of what scientists fear could be another restless year for Europe’s most ...
A fossilized vulture feather reveals how volcanic ash can turn fragile tissues into stone with astonishing detail.
Scientists in eastern China uncovered dinosaur eggs packed with giant crystals, revealing unusual fossilization processes and new clues about prehistoric development.
A Russian volcano that once blew itself apart in a massive explosion is now rising from the ashes—faster than scientists expected. Decades of hidden activity have reshaped its entire structure, ...
Earlier this year, the Archaeological Park of Pompeii published its findings from excavations of an orgiastic centre ...
On the flanks of Washington State Mount Rainier, a spike in seismic rumbling has revived an old, unsettling question for the ...
Let’s image the simplest, most boring volcano possible. It consists of a magma balloon fed by a straw. The ground is perfectly flat above the balloon. Magma comes up the straw at a constant ...
Scientists from Mexico’s National Autonomous University have created the first three-dimensional image of the Popocatépetl ...
Scientists from Mexico’s National Autonomous University have created the first three-dimensional image of the Popocatépetl ...
A huge volcano has sent an enormous 3,937ft column of ash into the air after erupting six times in one day. Mount Semeru, in East Java, Indonesia, has been on a high level active alert for several ...