For a pilot, the first signs of flying into an ash cloud can include sudden darkness, fluctuating airspeed, and landing ...

As the last Ice Age came to an end nearly 10,000 years ago, something unexpected happened deep beneath Earth’s surface. Large glaciers began to melt. The sea levels rose quickly—about 1 centimeter per ...

New research suggests Europe and North America may still be geologically connected via Iceland—challenging everything we ...

Volcanoes are among nature’s most powerful forces — breathtaking yet potentially catastrophic. According to a visual produced ...

This geographical phenomenon, known as the Eastern African Rift (EARS), is believed to have initiated around 22 million years ...

Researchers diving in a submersible in the eastern Pacific realized that the landscape they had studied the day before had ...

Analysing lava flows that solidified and then broke apart over a massive crack in the Earth's crust in Turkey has brought new insights into how continents move over time, improving our understanding ...

One hotspot may have formed the Pacific’s largest volcanoes, linking the Ontong-Java Plateau to the Louisville Ridge.

A new Icelandic wellness travel experience has launched this week by specialist travel company Off the Map Travel combining ...

Hundreds of millions of people live in areas that could be affected by volcanic eruptions. Fortunately, clues at the surface, ...