People Leave New Zealand in Record Numbers in the 12 Months Through November By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - (This Jan. 22 story has been corrected to say '12 months through November,' not ...

A massive volcanic eruption may have helped to set in motion the development of one of South America’s earliest complex societies. Experts have identified ashy layers at multiple Bolivian sites ...

The eruption of Kilauea within the summit caldera resumed today just before 3 p.m. According to the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, this marks the beginning of the fifth episode of the current ...

Scholars now speculate that these stones might have been “sacrificed” due to a volcanic eruption around 2,900 B.C. that darkened the sky, likely causing crop failure and famine. Short of a ...

Researchers on the Danish island of Bornholm found a connection between ancient volcanic eruptions and prehistoric rituals involving sun stones. These engraved stone plaques appear to have been ...

Using new ice core techniques, scientists have concluded that the dark, chilly year of 1831 was due to the massive eruption of a volcano north of Japan. The year 1831 was a very nasty one in terms ...

Peter Aitken is a Newsweek Politics Editor based in New York ... The Kilauea volcano began erupting on December 23, but so far eruptions have remained confined to the Hawaii Volcanoes National ...

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 ...

HONOLULU (AP) — People were flocking to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on Wednesday to get a glimpse of fountaining lava. Watch the eruption in the player above. The eruption that began Dec. 23 ...

At the moment, there’s no indication that big eruption will happen, but volcanoes can be difficult to predict,' Dr Collins told MailOnline. '[The magma] may be forcing its way into new areas ...

People are flocking to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to witness the eruption of Kilauea volcano, which resumed today with a lava fountain reaching up to 200 feet high. Visitors are able to see ...

Archaeologists and climate scientists can now show that these ritual sacrifices coincided with a large volcanic eruption that made ... on agriculture. This new insight into a climate episode ...