Mount Edgecumbe. The dormant volcano sits on Kruzof Island and hasn’t been active for 800 years, however, recent signs have ...

An ultra-powerful eruption 79,500 years ago may not have disrupted the climate as badly as feared, according to Earth ...

Heat from the eruption in A.D. 79 was so intense that it vitrified the brain tissue of one unfortunate Herculaneum resident, ...

Two thousand years on, scholars still don’t agree on the day the destruction of Pompeii began. Two new studies only fan the ...

A new look at an ancient eruption at Campi Flegrei raises new questions about the propensity of the still-active volcano, ...

Ecuadorian architect Felipe Escudero has created a futuristic restaurant in the heart of Quito that's designed to celebrate ...

Mars may have once had a vast, ice-free ocean, according to new evidence from China’s Zhurong rover. Using ground-penetrating ...

The study, led by Adomas Valantinas of Brown University and published in Nature Communications, has confirmed the real reason ...

From bustling metropolises surrounded by dramatic mountain backdrops to islands teeming with biodiversity, these are the top ...

The tallest volcano in Europe, Italy's Mount Etna, and the world's most active volcano, Kilauea in Hawaii, erupting again.

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius 2,000 years ago turned a victim’s brain tissue into glass. Scientists say they have figured ...