For years, social media users have shared images and videos they claimed show Elephant Rock, a naturally formed geological ...

For decades, the Alaska Volcano Observatory has monitored dozens of volcanoes across the state for risk of eruptions. Scientists say Mount Spurr — the closest active volcano to Anchorage — will likely ...

Underwater volcanoes, like that of Home Reef ... produce islands more susceptible to rapid erosion by waves and currents. The formation of new islands offers fertile ground for the study of biological ...

“This distinction sets up a great natural experiment for us to see if the shape, or size, of bends in rivers is distinct from ...

The rainfall could generate not only volcanic sediment flows or lahars ... the edifice can be remobilized as non-eruption lahars by erosion of banks and channel beds." "These lahars can threaten ...

Cappadocia, a stunning region in central Turkey, is known for its unique landscapes, ancient cave homes, and famous hot air ...

Little wonder, then, that 9,000 of the island’s 15,000 permanent residents were evacuated and are only just beginning to ...

A grant helped pay for the 98-acre property in Contra Costa County that is said to contain rare volcanic habitat.