Learn more about the impending Axial Seamount eruption and how the organisms around the underwater volcano may benefit from ...

Oxford researchers found that changes in shear-wave splitting can predict volcanic eruptions and their severity. The signal shifted noticeably before a major eruption at Ontake Volcano, offering a ...

Stunning, historic front-page coverage from The Oregonian reporters Les Zaitz and Steve Jenning reports the confusion and ...

The Axial Seamount is located 300 miles off of the coast of Oregon. Researchers say it’s following patterns shown before its last eruption.

The May 18, 1980, eruption of Mount St. Helens in southern Washington claimed 57 lives and blasted the terrain of old-growth ...

The 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption began with a steady series of earthquakes in March. By April it began spewing smoke, ...

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

Update at 5:03 p.m. May 16: Kīlauea put in a little bit of overtime Friday during Episode 22 of the ongoing eruption in ...

Researchers have discovered strange giant structures beneath the surface of Mars which tell us more about the red planet.

Jane Long-Haggerty, president of New Beginnings Animal Sanctuary Society in Summerland, B.C., recounts the moment a unique ...

By 6 a.m., lava fountains from the north vent peaked at 800 to 1,000 feet, before settling to oscillate around 328 to 492 ...

Costa Rica is itself in many ways a paradise, but this laid-back farming town offers an underrated escape, complete with ...