A mud volcano has roared to life in front of a temple in Taiwan, with mesmerizing videos capturing the moments mud shot out ...

In a fascinating find beneath the waves of the Barents Sea, researchers have discovered anunderwater mud volcano dating back ...

The world’s most destructive mud volcano was born near the town of Sidoarjo, on the island of Java, Indonesia, just over 11 years ago – and to this day it has not stopped erupting.

The Kumani Bank mud volcano has produced similar transient islands since its first recorded eruption in 1861, which created a landmass that measured just 285 feet across and 11.5 feet above the water.

The mud volcano known as Lusi started on May 29, 2006, and at its peak disgorged a staggering 180,000 cubic metres of mud every day, burying villages in mud up to 40 metres (131 feet) thick.

The mud volcano still erupts with outbursts like a geyser. The resulting disaster, known as the Lusi mud eruption, buried factories and villages, causing 13,000 families to lose their homes.

NASA has released images of a vanishing "ghost island" in the Caspian Sea captured by its satellites. Why It Matters. The Kumani Bank mud volcano, also known as Chigil-Deniz, a feature located ...

In a few years, the volcano will spew just 10 percent as much mud as it does today, scientists predict. This school is one of many buildings destroyed by an Indonesian mud volcano that has erupted ...

Indonesian energy company Lapindo Brantas plans to resume drilling for gas near the site of a mud volcano, its CEO said, referring to a disaster that some scientists say it helped to create around ...

The mud volcano has been particularly embarrassing for the government of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, since Lapindo is linked to the Bakrie Group, ...