Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain, or Kuh-e Kolang Gaz La in Persian, is part of a volcanic arc that formed tens of millions of years ...
The moon is 384,000 kilometers (239,000 miles) away from Earth, but one of the best places to study its surface is much closer to home. Western planetary scientist Catherine Neish and PhD candidate ...
In the John Muir Wilderness, flames are scaling a steep drainage that flanks Goodale Creek to reach elevations higher than ...
In a recent study, researchers dated a historic lahar called the Electron Mudflow to the summer of 1507, establishing a way ...
A group trip to Scotland yielded magnificent hikes, delicious cuisine, surreal wildlife encounters and warm hospitality at ...
South Carolina and volcanoes aren’t words you typically see in the same sentence, unless someone’s describing their heartburn ...
An ultra-durable compound created by a Maui-based company using fibers of volcanic rock is being tested in 3D-printed drones at the Rim of the Pacific exercise in Hawaii. The startup Voltage Vessels ...
In the Pilbara of Western Australia, some of Earth’s oldest rocks lie beneath the sky, as they have for billions of years. They are dark, weathered volcanic rocks, close to 3.5 billion years old, cut ...
Pumice on the shore of Kunigami, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, after the 2021 Fukutoku-Oka-no-Ba eruption. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ Kugel~commonswiki People in parts of Papua New Guinea are facing an ...
People in parts of Papua New Guinea are facing an unusual problem. Floating volcanic rock is making boat travel difficult, blocking access to fishing grounds and disrupting daily life in coastal ...
This video shows Irazú Volcano, Costa Rica, a massive volcanic landscape surrounded by green mountain ridges, deep craters, and thick clouds moving across the high-altitude terrain. The volcano rises ...