Etna, Europe's largest active volcano, is monitored closely due to its proximity to the city of Catania and several other ...

When individuals hear volcanoes, they tend to envision blazing eruptions blasting into the air. However, volcanoes can also collapse sideways, with their sides, or flanks, collapsing. Such a collapse ...

Scientists are seriously considering mimicking volcanic eruptions to mitigate global warming, but that comes with more than a ...

Volcanoes are nature's most dramatic rocks, and while their eruptions can be awe-inspiring, they also pose serious threats to ...

Located on the island of Sicily, in Italy, Mount Etna is one of the world's most active volcanoes. Documentation of its many ...

Two thousand years ago, Alaska’s Mount Okmok volcano spewed ash high into the atmosphere for months. Scientists believe it ...

How to predict when Ruapehu might next erupt is an important, but difficult, question. A group of researchers thought: why ...

Scientists are questioning whether humanity can truly “dim the Sun” without causing chaos. A new University study shows that ...

Massive volcanic eruptions billions of years ago may have made it snow on Mars, leaving thick buried ice near the planet’s equator.

Scientists are taking the once-radical concept of dimming the sun through stratospheric aerosol injection (SAI) seriously, ...

Around the world, communities have developed agricultural systems born from hardship that have endured for centuries.