Pierce County voters have a big decision to make on Special Election Tuesday. They are deciding whether Central Pierce Fire ...

Santorini in Greece was created by a volcanic eruption. Now, it is feared that another volcanic eruption could destroy it.

A team of scientists has uncovered new details about Mars’ Jezero Crater using the Perseverance rover's cutting-edge ...

Plate tectonics is geology’s Theory of Everything. The realisation in the 1960s that Earth’s crust is made of fragments ...

Scientists found complex volcanic rocks in Jezero Crater, hinting at ancient Mars life and geological history potential.

Mars is about 140 million miles from our cozy planet. A human mission to that cold, rocky neighbor would mean being away from Earth for about 3 years. But the things those explorers would see and ...

Imagine standing on a scorched landscape where the ground is cracked and shimmering, and the sky glows a deep, fiery orange.

Nyamuragira and Nyiragongo both formed around 12,000 years ago during a period of increased activity along the Kameronze fault line, which lies directly between the two volcanoes, according to the ...

Scientists said that despite the lower activity, the volcano continues to exhibit signs of unrest in the form of earthquakes. AVO said the unrest could continue to decline or pick up again ...

Although it may feel like it happened in an instant, the formation of the Island of Hawaii’s youngest black sand beach did not happen overnight. This week we explore how the beach at Pohoiki, near the ...

Pele’s hair are thin, golden-brown strands of volcanic glass formed during eruptions when molten lava stretches and cools quickly, according to Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. The small ...

From epic water fights and night-long cave raves to extravagant fruit-laden parades, these kooky events all make the most of ...