Volcanic soil is toxic in just about every way. But these worms have remarkably homogenous DNA.

Mantle plumes beneath volcanic hotspots, like Hawaii, Iceland, and the Galapagos, seem to be anchored into a large structure within the core-mantle boundary (CMB). A new study, published in Science ...

Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to forecast major eruptions? So far, the opportunity has been lacking. VEI-7 eruptions are rare: we have not seen one since Tambora in April 1815. To make a right ...

Explore a unique Minecraft seed featuring a village nestled inside a caldera! This guide shows how to spawn, explore, and ...

ABSTRACT: Los Humeros is a Pleistocene caldera in the eastern portion of the Trans Mexican Volcanic Belt, exploited for geothermal resources for over five decades, presently providing over 90 MWe. We ...

The upcoming activity would mark the 37th episodic eruption since December 2024. Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, one of the most active in the world, is about to erupt again, according to the United States ...

Filipina geologist Jenny Anne Barretto's social media post correcting fake claims about the Apolaki Caldera. Following a series of earthquakes in the Philippines one week ago, an AI-generated image of ...

When individuals hear volcanoes, they tend to envision blazing eruptions blasting into the air. However, volcanoes can also collapse sideways, with their sides, or flanks, collapsing. Such a collapse ...

In around 600 CE, the world appeared to end. The sky over El Salvador blackened, the earth trembled and fire started to spew from one of several arrowhead-shaped summits. The Loma Caldera volcano ...

This stunning astronaut photo shows the natural beauty of Japan's Aso Caldera — a giant crater-like bowl containing 17 different volcanoes, leftover from major eruptions spanning over 200,000 years.

A 2012 astronaut photo shows the striking beauty of Japan's Aso Caldera, a "supervolcanic" structure home to more than a dozen volcanoes and "hellish" hot springs. It was formed by several major ...

Videos of animals appearing to flee Yellowstone National Park have gone viral, leading to speculation that the park’s infamous “supervolcano” may be about to blow. Climate website Green Matters ...