The cave that the Kanohina system seems poised to supplant in the record books is on the other side of the Big Island. It was likely created during a 15th-century eruption of a different volcano ...

Through the intricate study of lava tubes—caves formed following volcanic eruptions when lava cools down—an international team of researchers has uncovered clues about Earth's ancient ...

The 16 newly designated geoparks are located in China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea –marking its first geopark and ...

It is famous for its enigmatic atmosphere and volcanic caves. The moss-covered ground and sparse wildlife give Aokigahara a distinct mystique. Gotemba is a town at the foot of Mount Fuji ...

Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes together comprise three sites that make up 18,846 ha. It includes Geomunoreum, regarded as the finest lava tube system of caves anywhere, with its multicoloured ...

The caves, lava tubes, to be more precise, are situated on the boundary of Newberry Volcano (see below). The caves are ...

Hawaii is home to some of the most incredible lava tubes that are open to exploration. These include Thurston Lava Tube in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Kaumana Caves on the Big Island. Each of ...

NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center is collaborating with the facility to gather information about volcanic caves and the microbes that live in those Mars-like conditions. HI-SEAS is also ...

During a field trip to the Lava Creek Tuff near Shell, Wyoming, scientists discovered evidence of two major volcanic eruptions. | Credit: USGS/Photo by Madison Myers. Scientists in Wyoming have ...

The People’s Committee of Krong No District in Dak Nong Province, located in Vietnam's Central Highlands region, has issued a ban on unauthorized access to the volcanic caves within the UNESCO Global ...