United States Geological Survey scientists have shared maps that show where ash would fall across the US if a Yellowstone ...

Three supervolcanoes that are more dangerous than Yellowstone and could wipe out the entire planet. Earth is hiding the ...

To time how fast a sprinter runs, you just need a stopwatch. To time how fast magma moves, you need to know a little bit ...

The Yellowstone super-volcano is unlikely to erupt anytime soon, according to scientists at the Yellowstone Volcanic Observatory. They’ve determined that current conditions aren't right for a ...

If you're looking for the short answer: Yes, South Dakota would be greatly impacted if the Supervolcano at Yellowstone erupts ...

If Yellowstone went off and really hit the North American economy very hard, a really massive eruption could have global ramifications.' The entire globe would be plunged into a volcanic winter ...

Not all mountains in the Yellowstone region are volcanic in origin. The Wind River Range, southeast of Yellowstone National ...

Yellowstone and Hawaiʻi. These systems a well known for producing large volumes of magma through time and leaving chains of volcanic features in their wake, although they do so in very different ways.

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Jamie Farrell, associate research ...

Volcanic hotspots, on the other hand, occur in the middle of continents. Hot mantle plumes sit in one place for long periods of time while the crust slowly creeps over them. Yellowstone National ...