Yellowstone National Park, largely located in northwest Wyoming, claims the title of the world’s first national park and is famous for its diverse spread of wildlife and geological features. Beneath ...

Volcanic activity bubbling away beneath the Yellowstone National Park in the US appears to be on the move. New research shows that the reservoirs of magma that fuel the supervolcano's wild outbursts ...

Latest news about the Yellowstone Supervolcano appears to be straight out of a high-action sci-fi movie, and what makes it ...

image: This is the view southwest across Laguna del Maule, Chile, from near the summit of the vent for the Holocene rhyolite flows of Cari Launa at 3030 meters above sea level. The 1.2 cubic ...

New research published recently in Geology reports on the discovery of shallow pools of magma lying just beneath the Earth’s crust that are too small to be seen with traditional volcano measuring ...

The reservoirs, they found, hold basaltic magma in their lower parts and rhyolitic magma in their upper parts. The team was even able to make estimations regarding amounts—they found there was a melt ...

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Ninfa Bennington, geophysicist with ...

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...

Many hands have been wrung over Yellowstone National Park's supervolcano, which has the power to deliver global catastrophe with a single eruption. If the volcano exploded tomorrow, it would cover ...

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Michael Poland, geophysicist with the ...