The James Webb Space Telescope reveals active volcanoes on Io in unprecedented detail thanks to an innovative technique.
When volcanic debris starts behaving like weather, a landscape can change in a single morning. At Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Kīlauea’s latest summit episode left overlooks, roadside edges, ...
A new detection method called “Jerk” could dramatically improve how scientists forecast volcanic eruptions. By using a single broadband seismometer, the system can detect extremely subtle ground ...
Scientists discovered Hawaii’s deep mantle plume is splitting, which may create two future volcanic island chains.
Helgi Hjorleifsson, a firefighter, is a leader in a national experiment to steer rivers of lava away from important sites.
I n its latest eruption event, Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano sent a fountain of lava 540 meters (1,770 feet) up into the sky in what is a new record for this eruption, which began in December 2024. Some of ...
The Echinus Geyser is a hot spring located in Norris Geyser Basin at Yellowstone National Park, measuring around 660 feet (200 metres) across. During the 1970s it would erupt for up to 90 minutes at a ...
A man died shortly after being airlifted on Feb. 27 out of a closed-off area of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park which is known to be dangerous. Park personnel responded to an incident on the east side ...