A new international study has found that Indigenous oral traditions, some thousands of years old, hold valuable and often ...

Satellites captured footage of an underwater volcano eruption in a part of the sea that remains largely a mystery.

A 2021 satellite photo shows an unusual series of concentric cloud rings that appeared directly above an erupting volcano on ...

Few places fuel doomsday headlines like Yellowstone. America’s most famous national park sits atop a supervolcano, and the ...

Major explosion causes 'fountains of diamonds' to erupt from Earth's crust ...

The South Pacific blast may have consumed its own methane — but using this idea against the greenhouse gas is controversial.

If you were lucky 74,000 years ago, you would have survived the Toba supereruption, one of the largest catastrophic events that Earth has seen in the past 2.5 million years. While the volcano is ...

Scientists have uncovered a long-missing piece of the volcanic puzzle: rising magma doesn’t just form explosive gas bubbles when pressure drops—it can do so simply by being sheared and “kneaded” ...

The archaeologists behind the video believe the man covered his head with a bowl to protect himself from volcanic debris.

For historians and climate scientists, 536 has become a leading candidate for the worst year to be alive. “It was the ...

A volcanic eruption in Indonesia caused a global climate crisis, and it led to the publication of the world's first true ...