Get On This Day In History delivered straight to your inbox ️ ... in emergency preparedness and response for natural disasters. The eruption melted part of the volcano's ice cap, creating massive ...

Scientists released gophers onto a plot of land two years after the eruption obliterated the landscape—and the results were ...

Imagine a world where continents are fused into one massive landmass, and life as we know it is on the brink of ...

Researchers studying carbon emissions from ancient volcanoes are exploring the geology of large dikes, such as this one in ...

Researchers have studied the DNA preserved in the skeletal remains of Pompeii volcanic eruption victims. In 79 CE, the ...

An eruption of Indonesia's Lewotobi Laki-laki stratovolcano rained debris and ash on villages on the island of Flores.

A recent update on the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) website offers new insights into the timing of a potential eruption of ...

Recent research may have reshaped our understanding of the victims of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by the eruption ...

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

Research into the history of Mount Fuji’s past eruptions ... Such research should also be carried out into other volcanoes, starting with major ones. The Japan Meteorological Agency’s ...

A team discovered that, contrary to present scientific understanding, ancient volcanoes continued to spew carbon dioxide into the atmosphere from deep within the Earth long past their period of ...