Winter had arrived early at Highland Base, a new hotel perched amid Iceland’s remote central Highlands near Kerlingarfjöll – ...

The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...

Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann is a centaur, a class of objects that orbit between Jupiter and Neptune. However, it displays ...

Last year, another comet, 12P/Pons-Brooks, drew attention with similar explosions that gave it a horned shape, earning it the ...

Pope Francis has offered his prayers and sympathies to the victims of the deadly volcanic eruption in Indonesia’s Mount ...

When pressure was high enough, the magma broke through brittle surface rock and became lava – and the eruption began in late ...

The lefthand map is a Hawaiian Volcano Observatory map created Sept. 17 within hours of remote sensing (helicopter overflight ...

A massive cloud of ash which is erupting from Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano in Flores, Indonesia is causing severe flight ...

Hot ash and rocks continued to be thrown from Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki on Friday, four days after the volcano on Indonesia’s ...

Incredibly well preserved dinosaurs at China fossil site were thought to have been buried in huge volcanic eruptions, similar to the Mount Vesuvius that covered the city of Pompeii 2,000 years ago.

A large-scale eruption occurred in 2020, spewing out volcanic ash. Smaller eruptions ... thousands arrived to breed on the island in 2021. However, numerous abandoned eggs were found near nests.

The new plan reflects a 2021 update on volcanic hazard maps of the country ... where lava flows could reach within three hours of an eruption. Hikers at Mount Fuji’s fifth station or higher ...