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A plume of volcanic ash lingered over the Kilauea volcano Wednesday, prompting more warnings for pilots to avoid the mountain ...
In Bolivia's remote Andes, an ancient volcano is stirring, and scientists are watching closely. Known as a Zombie Volcano, ...
RPI researchers were the first to ever collect data during an underwater eruption on the Mid Ocean Ridge System. They happened to be on site to gather data from hydrothermal vents.
Volcanoes erupt frequently in Indonesia—this is linked to tectonic plate boundaries and subduction zones. Here's the science ...
A Martian volcano breaks through the clouds in a spectacular image captured by the Odyssey orbiter. This unprecedented view ...
As another school year ends, the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory welcomes two new summer interns: Kamalani Poepoe and Ruth Gale. With an ongoing eruption at the summit Kilauea, now is the perfect ...
NASA studies Mars more than scientists know about our oceans. The Red Planet is the most studied celestial body, and a new ...
Photograph by VIKEN KANTARCI, AFP/Getty Images “Just in context of the past three years on the Reykjanes Peninsula, it is pretty mind-blowing,” says Tom Winder, a volcano seismologist at the ...
Nights in the Valles Caldera in early winter are cold and full of stars and silence. Waking in the predawn darkness, the grass glitters with frost in the moonlight, and ...
Native plants, grasses, wildflowers and trees help to increase biodiversity and save water, which can only benefit the area in which your trees are growing. Rewilding home and community lawns and ...
This is the essence of the “MERLIN” project, which aspires to revolutionize the way we explore, monitor, and protect marine ...