A plume of molten rock rising from the depths of the Earth in heartbeat-like pulses is slowly tearing Africa apart—and will one day create a new ocean. This is the conclusion of an international team ...

Iceland is one of the most active volcanic regions in the world, but its seismic nature is part of a much broader geological ...

Located in the stunning Deschutes National Forest, the Newberry National Volcanic Monument has everything you need for an ...

Kīlauea put on another spectacular show on the morning of June 20. The 26th episode of the ongoing eruption had lava fountains up to 1,000 feet once again, and the ...

Growing demand for technology in Latin America has made the region a major importer of electronic devices, but it still lacks ...

A volcanic eruption in Indonesia sent an enormous ash cloud more than six miles into the sky, disrupting or canceling dozens ...

River adventures in Oregon include sliding at Paulina Creek, mountain biking at McKenzie River and rafting on the Deschutes, ...

Jezero Crater, once a lake bed some 3.5 billion years ago, has become the focus of NASA’s search for signs of past life. It’s ...

Because of potential water and a source of heat, Olympus Mons has been suggested as a place to look for potential alien life; ...

Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano in south-central Indonesia erupted, spewing towering columns of hot ash into the air.

"A tree had broken the man’s fall and prevented him from plunging another hundred feet or so to the caldera floor, which ...