High in East Java, the village of Cemoro Lawang overlooks a landscape that seems almost otherworldly. Below lies a vast plain ...
Some volcanoes are far stranger than anything most people imagine. One contains a lake more acidic than battery acid, another ...
POPOCATÉPETL VOLCANO, Mexico — In the predawn darkness, a team of scientists climbs the slope of Mexico’s Popocatépetl volcano, one of the world’s most active and whose eruption could affect millions ...
Scientists from China, the UK and the U.S. have collaborated to analyze the inner workings of Bolivia's "zombie" volcano, Uturuncu. By combining seismology, physics models and analysis of rock ...
On the island of Maui, Hawaii, Haleakalā National Park offers a truly rare experience. Here, the high altitude, volcanic ...
Astronauts train to scale a Mars volcano at an analogue site in France. Lava tubes that crisscross the Martian surface might provide sanctuaries for the first human explorers on the Red Planet. (Photo ...
Microscopic clues in volcanic ash reveal how magma breaks apart, heals, and sticks back together during explosive eruptions.
POPOCATÉPETL VOLCANO, Mexico — In the predawn darkness, a team of scientists climbs the slope of Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano, one of the world’s most active and whose eruption could affect millions ...