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

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

Addressing past wrongs, the New Zealand government has officially given the 2,500m volcano on the North Island the same ...

Mt. Taranaki and its surrounding national park will enjoy all the rights and responsibilities of a person under a recent law ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The mountain is the third natural feature in New Zealand to be conferred personhood. Read more at straitstimes.com.

REYKJAVIK, Iceland – Scientists in Iceland say there is an increasing likelihood that a volcano, which has erupted ... and the likelihood of a new magma intrusion or eruption is increasing.

However, volcano monitoring and research, which fall outside this framework, continue to face severe budgetary constraints. The new volcano headquarters was established in April under the science ...

The sun sets behind the volcanic island of Nea Kameni, as authorities take emergency measures in response to intense seismic activity on the popular Aegean Sea holiday island of Santorini ...