A volcanologist answers your questions about glass-shard hairballs, cooking breakfast over lava, Gollum's end on Mount Doom, ...

Hawaii’s Kilauea, one of Earth’s most active volcanoes, sent lava fountains spewing into the air, obliterating a U.S.

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Discover why volcanoes erupt, how magma and gases cause eruptions and why volcanoes are essential for life on Earth.

A new analysis aims to answer a longstanding question about why the plague reached Europe when it did—and why it spread so ...

Hayli Gubbi is a shield volcano located in Ethiopia’s Afar Region, about 800 km from Addis Ababa. It’s the southernmost volcano of the Erta Ale Range, just 15 km southeast of the continuously active ...

A volcanic explosion, somewhere in the tropics, may have increased European trade with central Asia—which brought fleas ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has once again spotted a distant exoplanet that I have exactly zero interest in ...

Bondi Beach shooting live updates: 10 people dead including one shooter after gunfire attack; another alleged shooter in ...

Far out in the Atlantic, Bermuda rises from the ocean as if it’s breaking the rules of geology. It sits on a broad hump in ...

A large mass of granite that has been slowly releasing heat has been discovered buried beneath a crater on the Moon. This is ...