The Perfect Storm of Tectonic Forces Iceland is the only inhabited island in the world where tectonic plates and ocean ridge ...

A new study analyzed four sets of fossil footprints, including cat-like tracks in 29-million-year-old volcanic ash in Oregon.

The most accurate 3D images of the interior of a volcano, Axial volcano off Oregon's coast, ever captured have implications ...

Nevado del Ruiz, one of Colombia’s most active volcanoes, is drawing renewed attention as the country marks 40 years since ...

The Southern Andes is considered one of the most active volcanic regions in the world. Researchers issue warning after ...

We've gone to the bottom of the ocean to study how its chemistry shapes our planet's climate, even chasing lava-spewing ...

THE number of casualties following the 6.9 magnitude Offshore Northern Cebu Earthquake that struck Central Visayas on September 30 continued to rise, with 72 confirmed dead and 294 injured, the ...

Sicily and Sardinia may dominate the map, but scattered through the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic seas are smaller places that hold their own stories — volcanic landscapes, pastel harbors, and communities ...

In the south-east of the continent at Budj Bim (Mount Eccles), modern science can tell us a volcanic eruption happened ...

A wheelchair veteran who takes on extreme challenges for charity is ramping his fundraising efforts up even further.

The towering peaks of the Southern Andes are not just shaping the skyline of South America—they are also quietly influencing ...

Scientists have traced the origins of complex life to the breakup of the supercontinent Nuna 1.5 billion years ago. This ...