Lasers revealed that the city spanned roughly the same area as Beijing and may have been among the most densely populated in the region.

Indonesian volcano Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki, one of the "husband and wife mountains" on Flores island, erupts, covering villages in thick ash and hot embers.

Gamma rays around this energy level are known to zip around the cosmos, but scientists thought they mostly originated in ...

A new study suggests that extreme temperatures could lead to a mass extinction event, ending the reign of humans and mammals ...

While Texas might not have any active volcanos today, there's still a chance to be harmed by volcanic activity (and no we're ...

There’s no arguing that Hawaii is unique among the states for many reasons, and for the last quarter-century or so, I’ve been ...

After a series of extend closures due to a disastrous rain event in 2016, Maui’s ‘Iao Valley State Monument finally reopened for the long term in 2023. It had ...

Iceland is entering a new period of volcanic unrest. See how one small team helps keep people safe ...

The Beemerville Volcano is considered to be an extinct volcano and all that remains is Rutan Hill and the “volcanic neck.” The “neck” – also called the “plug” – is the solidified r ...

Previously it was found that the giant pyramid built atop of the extinct volcano may be hiding unknown ancient treasures, say archaeologists. The deepest part of the complex lies almost 100 feet ...

Satellite data and pilots both reported volcanic ash high in the atmosphere over northern Florida to start the weekend, the product of a jet stream blowing across an active volcano in Mexico.