In most cases, flames are observed emanating from a hornito or small spatter cone within the vent. In this sort of geometry, ...

The largest volcanoes in Earth’s history owe their formation to powerful geological phenomena called mantle plumes—upwellings of abnormally hot rock within the Earth’s mantle that rise toward the ...

Mount Etna produced a spectacularly explosive eruption Monday, sending a ripple of reddish clouds down from the southeast ...

Uēkahuna has long been one of the park’s most popular spots for volcano-watching, but was forced to close in May 2018 ...

This question was posed by Ms. Wessel’s biology class at Rock Bridge High School “It is important to note that the Hawaiian Islands were actually formed through volcanic eruptions. If we ...

Kilauea and Mauna Loa in Hawaii are situated in the national park and the latter is the world's largest active volcanoes. The most recent eruption of a volcano on Hawaii's Big Island sent lava ...

'Good Night, and Good Luck’s’ scenic designer discusses how he created George Clooney’s Broadway newsroom ...

ONE of the world's most active volcanoes has erupted again in Hawaii, spewing nearly 1,000ft lava jets into the sky. That's nearly as high as the Eiffel Tower. Footage of the six-hour-long ...

There's gold in them thar hills—or, at least, in the volcanoes of the Hawaiian Islands—along with other precious metals. This is the conclusion of an international team of researchers who ...

Hawaii scientists predict more events ahead as volcanic activity continues. Hawaii's Kilauea volcano put on a dramatic display Sunday night, shooting lava fountains over 1,000 feet into the air.

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano put on a dramatic display Sunday night, shooting lava fountains over 1,000 feet into the air. The six-hour eruption, which ended at 10:25 p.m. local time, marked the 23rd ...

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano resumed its sporadic eruption on Sunday, shooting lava hundreds of feet into the air and releasing huge plumes of ash and other volcanic material into the skies. The activity ...