Episode 6 of the Big Island volcano’s latest eruption, which began the week of Christmas 2024, is underway as lava flows onto ...

The eruption was so powerful it caused global temperatures to drop by around 1C and led to widespread crop failures ...

What would happen if a supervolcano erupted? The massive explosion could trigger catastrophic climate changes, widespread ...

People lived in many parts of the Old World by then but had not yet reached Australia or the Americas. The bulk of the human ...

In the Netflix series La Palma, a Norwegian family goes on holiday to the Canary Islands when a young researcher discovers ...

PHOTO BY M. ZOELLER / COURTESY USGS A Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologist is silhouetted by the illuminated gas plume emanating from Halemaumau crater on Wednesday during the fifth episode of ...

Sacrifices of “sun stones” occurred around the same time a volcanic eruption in 2900 BC dimmed the sun throughout Northern Europe, according to a new study.

Scientists warn the next massive volcanic eruption is not a matter of if, but when—and the world is woefully unprepared.

Roughly 201 million years ago, drastic changes extinguished many forms of life and led to conditions that allowed the ...

A mysterious "ghost island" formed by an underwater mud volcano appeared in the Caspian Sea in 2023 only to vanish again ...

Volcanic eruptions were cataclysmic in centuries past, from the 43 B.C. eruption of a volcano in Alaska that caused failed ...