The notion of volcanoes as destructive forces isn’t the whole story. In fact, they play an essential role in crafting new ...

A Dec. 13 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a man talking in front of a video of people fleeing down a mountain away from a column of smoke. “Here’s an update on the now ...

But, in fact, something weird did happen today: Grimsvotn, Iceland’s most active volcano, erupted, shooting a white plume 18,000 feet into the air and causing 50 small earthquakes. So far ...

A volcano is an opening in the Earth’s crust that allows magma, hot ash and gases to escape. The water cycle works by using the energy of the Sun to exchange water from oceans and lakes to the ...