People lived in many parts of the Old World by then but had not yet reached Australia or the Americas. The bulk of the human ...

The synchronization of data from two natural climate archives—a speleothem from the Herbstlabyrinth Cave in Hesse (Germany) ...

Experts warn of the imminent risk of a massive volcano eruption that could cool the planet, affect crops, and trigger a ...

In the Netflix series La Palma, a Norwegian family goes on holiday to the Canary Islands when a young researcher discovers ...

The aviation color code over the area has been changed from green to yellow as a precaution, the Icelandic meteorological ...

THE location of a mystery volcano that caused "devastating famines" nearly 200 years ago has finally been found, scientists say. A massive eruption that took place in 1831 flooded the atmosphere ...

Trees need a certain number of warm days in their growing seasons to grow properly; otherwise, the cell walls of new growth ...

Thousands of people have tuned into the live stream, which focuses on the northwest rim of the caldera — the cauldron-like area at the top of a volcano. As of Jan. 16, the eruption remains ...

Throughout history, volcanic eruptions have had serious consequences for human societies such as cold weather, lack of sun, and low crop yields. In the year 43 BC when a volcano in Alaska spewed ...

USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists measured lava fountains reaching about 200 feet high. More USGS HVO Kīlauea's eruptions have significant implications for local residents, visitors ...

"The summit eruption at Kīlauea volcano that began on December 23 entered its fourth eruptive episode on January 15 and continues this morning. All eruptive activity remains confined within ...

Gas sensors signal changes in volcanic fumes, and GPS sensors monitor and measure ground deformation. With researchers monitoring Mount Rainier so closely, Iezzi said if a big eruption were to ...