Discover the countries with the most active volcanoes in the world, including Indonesia, Japan, Chile, Russia, and the United ...

A collaborative research team led by University of Tasmania scientists has returned from a major 54-day voyage on CSIRO ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted again this week, spewing lava 500 feet into the air from the crater at its summit, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The eruption ended around 8 p.m. local time on ...

The Toba catastrophe hypothesis was one prominent school of thought for many years. It proposes that the Toba supereruption ...

Ash from the catastrophic 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens began to swirl around the volcano this week, creating a smoky haze that obscured its summit.

A live camera at Hawaiʻi’s Kīlauea volcano captured a rare sight this week — a swirling “volnado” forming next to a fountain of lava, the latest dramatic reminder of the mountain’s restless nature.

Researchers at Diamond Light Source have used advanced imaging to look at microscopic crystals, called nanolites, to see what they can tell us about volcanic eruptions. Highly explosive eruptions ...

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is erupting again. KOHN reports, it is 33rd episode of its ongoing Halemaʻuma’u eruption. Lava is ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano resumed erupting on Tuesday, firing lava 330 feet into the sky from its summit crater.It's the 32nd time the volcano has released molten rock since December, when its current ...

Lava emerged from the north vent in Halemaumau Crater after midnight. The vent began shooting fountains of lava at 6:35 a.m., the U.S. Geological Survey said. By mid-morning, it was also erupting from ...

Jayde N. Hirniak has received funding from the Hyde Family Foundation, Institute of Human Origins, Geological Society of America, Society for Archaeological Sciences, and the Cave Research Foundation ...