ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – Scientists monitoring Alaska’s volcanoes have been forced to shut down stations that provide real-time tracking of eruptions and forgo repairs of seismic equipment amid ...

volcanoes in the land of fire and ice are known to draw huge crowds with Spectators, often hiking miles to get close to the lava. Now, this new tourist attraction in Iceland is giving lava lovers the ...

Recent studies of such “sleepy” volcanoes emphasize that their apparent calm can be misleading, because the real action is happening in a narrow zone a few hundred meters to a few kilometers beneath ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. SINCE ITS FORMATION IN 1983, Kīlauea’s Pu‘u‘ō‘ō cone had ...

Around the Great Lakes of North America, the winter season brings cold winds, frigid water and a chance to see stunning formations called ice volcanoes. While they look like real volcanoes, ice ...

Antarctica, which is home to hundreds of active volcanoes, has one on the continent that spews real gold dust with a monetary value. Mount Erebus, one of the most intense and southernmost active ...

Explosive volcanic eruptions often announce themselves: The dynamic of gas and magma flows inside the mountain change noticeably before eruptions and cause, among other things, the rising and lowering ...

On April 11, 2023, Russia's Shiveluch volcano erupted, sending up vast clouds of dust up to 20 kilometers (12 miles) into the sky, and engulfing nearby villages in ash. This is one of the most active ...

Meteorological conditions lined up in Kazakhstan this winter, just as they do most winters there, resulting in a 45-foot tall ice tower formed from hot spring water gushing out of an icy plain.