Volcanoes can behave in strikingly different ways, even when they appear nearly identical. Some release slow, steady lava ...

A submarine eruption north of Papua New Guinea may be building new land while satellites track its evolution from above.

For decades, Yellowstone has been held up as one of the clearest examples of a volcanic system fed by an immense column of ...

An underwater volcano violently erupted in the South Pacific in 2022. The chemical reaction that happened afterwards could show humans how to slow global warming.

Explosive volcanic eruptions on early Mars may have transported water ice to equatorial regions, according to a modeling study published in Nature Communications. The authors suggest that these ...

Researchers analyzed satellite imagery of the volcanic plume and found evidence that the potent greenhouse gas had broken down. The work could inform artificial interventions aiming to mitigate global ...

A massive volcanic eruption can cool the planet within months. What happens next may take centuries. Currently, this potential consequence is a large part of current research being conducted on the ...

Kilauea’s north vent blasted lava roughly 1,000 feet into the air on June 27, 2026, sustaining continuous fountaining for ...