Mount Taranaki in New Zealand is legally a person, enjoying all the rights and responsibilities of a human being. The move ...

Volcanoes aren’t just a thing of the past—several U.S. states still have active, erupting peaks! From Hawaii’s lava flows to ...

A Hawaiian volcano looks like a scene from Lord of the Rings as it spews lava this week. A United States Geological Survey (USGS) live camera captured the ongoing activity at Kīlauea volcano and its ...

With its beautiful beaches, rainforests, volcanic mountains, and lava deserts, the island of Hawaii is the perfect road trip ...

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand ...

Summer days are dwindling down, but there’s still so much to do. Here are five things to do before it ends. Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street is bringing back its popular rooftop pickleball court ...

A miles-wide volcano off Oregon’s coast could erupt “soon” say scientists who’ve been tracking it for decades. The Axial Seamount is a massive undersea volcano that reaches more than 3,600 ...

Jan. 10, 2025 — A new study based on the sampling and analysis of volcanic ash at Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands, located off Africa's northwest coast, suggests that the composition ...

When temperatures plummet in upstate New York, ice volcanoes rise. A gravity fed fountain freezes over in single-digit Upstate New York temps at Letchworth State Park. January 2025. Dee Maz-Kir ...

The government’s newly established headquarters for promoting volcanic observation and research should be viewed as a crucial opportunity to enhance essential volcano disaster preparedness ...

Oct. 24, 2024 — New Zealand's native stoneflies have changed colour in response to human-driven environmental changes, new research shows. The study provides arguably the world's most clear-cut ...