Scientists are warning about a potential eruption of the Axial Seamount, predicting it might occur before the end of 2025.

Shield volcanoes typically produce runny lava flows ... because most of the ones on land aren't active that frequently, and they spend a lot of their time slumbering, whereas Axial has a pretty ...

They think she’s pulling their leg, but if they drive to Christmas Valley in a remote stretch of southern Oregon and decide ...

There are actually a bunch of massive volcanoes on Mars. The biggest ones – like Olympus Mons – are shield volcanoes. Sometimes we think of volcanoes as super steep, magma-filled mountains.

Shield volcanoes do not have such violent eruptions ... changing temperatures across the land and damaging aeroplanes in flight. Pyroclastic flow. Hot gas, ash and rock mixed together to make ...

Nyamuragira is a dome-shaped shield volcano that stands up to 10,033 feet (3,058 meters) tall, while Nyiragongo is a stratovolcano, with a steep cone that towers up to 11,385 feet (3,470 m ...