Volcanoes can behave in strikingly different ways, even when they appear nearly identical. Some release slow, steady lava ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

Using a nearly 200-year record of lava chemistry from Kīlauea and Maunaloa, Earth scientists from the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa and colleagues revealed that Hawai'i's two most active volcanoes ...

Residents near Kilauea’s summit and visitors to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park face a narrow window of renewed volcanic ...

HONOLULU — Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano resumed erupting Friday by shooting an arc of lava 100 feet into the air and across a section of its summit crater floor. It was Kilauea’s 31st display of molten ...

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Volcanos are releasing ash and smoke into the atmosphere on three continents. That might be making you think back to your elementary school science class when you probably studied volcanoes and lava.

Gabi Laske is a professor of geophysics at the University of California—San Diego. Hawaii's Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, began sending up fountains of glowing rock and spilling lava ...

UPDATE: The volcano in Iceland erupted for the third time at around 6:00 a.m. local time on Thursday (Feb. 8). The risk of a volcanic eruption on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula is once again growing as ...

In the search for potentially life-supporting exoplanets, liquid water is the key indicator. Life on Earth requires liquid water, and scientists strongly believe the same is true elsewhere. But from a ...

Underneath Yellowstone National Park, magma bubbles and flows. But exactly how close it is to the surface has long been a mystery to scientists — until now. For the first time, researchers have ...