Some of the world’s deadliest volcanoes are home to an incredible variety of wildlife, from resilient mammals to rare bird species. Despite the constant threat of eruptions, these animals have ...

Deadliest volcanic eruption: The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia, which killed up to 100,000 people From lava fountains to towering ash clouds, volcanoes produce some of the most ...

The force of this eruption on the small, uninhabited island of Krakatau was so great that much of the volcano, and two-thirds of the island itself, collapsed into the sea, triggering 120-foot ...

Earth’s deadliest volcanoes don’t just threaten human life—they are also home to some of the most resilient wildlife on the planet. From lava-proof birds to heat-adapted reptiles ...

At any given moment there are 40-60 volcanoes erupting around the world. Volcanoes host magmas with temperatures of over 700 degrees — that’s over four times hotter than any known organism can survive ...

The awakening of Krakatau in 1883 was one of the deadliest volcanic eruptions in modern history, second only to the eruption of Tambora in 1815, which killed 60,000 people. Its effects were felt all ...

The 2018 eruption was one of the deadliest volcanic disasters in the country's history. On June 3, the volcano erupted violently, sending fast-moving pyroclastic flows—mixtures of hot gas ...

In September 1994, Rabaul volcano on the Papua New Guinean island of New Britain erupted. "The death toll could have been many thousands, because about 75 percent of the houses collapsed," said Dr ...