Ash deserts as far as the eye can see, knee-deep crossings of icy glacier rivers, ever-changing landscapes - and all that in four days, far from civilization in the south of Iceland.The Laugavegur is ...

The Mount Veniaminof study may help prepare for eruptions for other volcanoes near major population centers around the world.

There appears to be a volcano near Jezero crater on Mars and the Perseverance rover might already have samples from it that ...

Some cities just happen to exist uncomfortably close to volcanoes. That kind of proximity affects routines, infrastructure, and how people think about risk. Scientists surveil shifting ground and ...

Volcanoes on Mars might be more widespread than previously thought, and this has an impact on the planet's past habitability.

Scientists have discovered that a large mountain on the edge of Mars’ Jezero Crater is likely a volcano—a finding that could ...

When Apollo astronauts first set foot on the lunar surface, they expected to find grey rocks and dust. What they didn’t anticipate was discovering something that looked almost magical: tiny, brilliant ...

Several U.S. states, from Hawaii’s fiery peaks to Alaska’s smoldering mountains, have the highest number of active volcanoes—creating breathtaking landscapes but also posing serious natural hazards. [ ...

Great apes began to diverge from other primates about 25 million years ago, according to eastern African fossil records.

Some novice landscapers may be tempted to pile mulch to create volcanoes, thinking that it could better protect trees.

Georgia Tech scientists have uncovered evidence that a mountain on the rim of Jezero Crater—where NASA's Perseverance Rover ...

Lava fountains reached heights of more than 330 feet and feeding multiple lava streams. Scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said the fountains were likely to go ...