The equatorial regions of Mars are home to unexpectedly enormous layers of ice, and they may have been put there by dramatic ...

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences provides scientists with a powerful new tool for ...

For decades, the colossal Taftan volcano of eastern Iran appeared a lifeless piece of history. It towered nearly 13,000 feet ...

For people living near volcanoes, danger goes well beyond lava flows and clouds of ash. Some explosive eruptions can lead to ...

The models can help local authorities and communities by evaluating the potential for collapse long before ground may give ...

Now in the Whakatane area, Dr. Craig Miller, Senior Volcano Geophysicist at the Earth Sciences NZ explains that the region is a great location to show case a range of natural phenomena and how they’ve ...

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) provides scientists with a powerful new ...

A subduction zone near Cascadia is unraveling piece by piece. The process offers a rare glimpse into how tectonic plates die ...

While there are many different volcanic hotspots throughout the world, lots of which fall within the Pacific Ring of Fire ...

In Italy, a super volcano outside of Naples is stirring in a way it hasn't for centuries. And hundreds of thousands of people live right by it.

A volcanic island in Iceland revealed that birds, not wind, brought the first plants. This changes what we know about how ...

Scientists have proposed a new explanation for Venus' giant, crown-shaped geological features, known as coronae.