Volcano
CT scans unlock secrets of mummified Inca children ritually sacrificed over 500 years ago - study
Researchers examined four frozen mummies recovered from the Ampato and Sara Sara volcanoes in southern Peru during the 1990s using CT scans.
Frescos of a peacock, fruit discovered in Roman villa near Pomepii belonging to Emperor Nero's wife
Exploring the Canary Islands, from ancient lava landscapes to hidden Jewish echoes - review
Volcano erupts in Ethiopia for first time in recorded history, forces several flights cancellations
Yellowstone’s volcanic activity could be shifting northeast, study finds
The basalt regions within the caldera are slowly shifting to the upper crust, where heat is being diffused northeast.
Study suggests historic climate disaster gave birth to Ragnarok, the Norse mythology apocalypse
In the year 536 CE, a series of volcanic eruptions in the Northern Hemisphere unleashed ash and sulfur gases into the atmosphere, enshrouding the globe in a veil that blocked sunlight.
Russian volcano identified as source of 1831 global climate catastrophe
The eruption led to a global temperature drop of about 1°C, causing famines and crop failures, especially in Asia.
Undersea volcano Axial Seamount poised for 2025 eruption, researchers warn
Upcoming eruption could be among first accurately predicted underwater volcanic events.
Scientists plan to predict earthquakes, volcanic eruptions by tracking goats from space
In experiments conducted in Sicily on the slopes of Mount Etna, sensors showed that goats became nervous before an eruption.
The world’s best preserved dinosaur had a weird ending, study suggests
Researchers attribute exceptional fossil preservation to rapid sedimentation and burrow collapses.
Scientists warn glacier melt could trigger increased volcanic eruptions in Iceland
Eruptions surged up to 50 times after the last ice age due to ice loss, experts say.
Victims of Pompeii volcanic eruption found with jewelry
Recent archeological discoveries have discovered an additional man and woman buried under lava in ancient Rome 2000 years ago.
Volcano in Iceland erupts for fifth time since December
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted, shooting lava 50 meters high, causing disruptions, evacuations, and infrastructure damage, highlighting ongoing volcanic activity on the Reykjanes peninsula
Indonesian volcano eruption forces evacuations, airport closure
Indonesia has shut down an airport and has evacuated hundreds of people near Ruang volcano.