The supervolcano in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming has long been associated with fears of an extinction-level event when it erupts for the first time in more than 70,000 years (even though the ...

Seismic wave measurements suggest the supervolcano beneath the popular national park is unlikely to erupt any time soon ...

Yellowstone contains about 120 thermal areas that collectively are home to more than 10,000 thermal features, like hot ...

Yellowstone is using a 53,000-pound vibrator truck to create custom-made earthquakes to study the supervolcano the park sits ...

Corked Volcano Researchers have found evidence that a giant "lid" made of magma could be stopping the supervolcano in ...

Scientists discovered a magma cap underneath Yellowstone National Park’s surface that may act as a lid to prevent the ...

And for one scientist traversing the park last summer, this level of unpredictability reached new heights as a new column of ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Scientists have studied Yellowstone National Park's magmatic system for decades ... at the U.S. Geological Survey's Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, and researchers from ...

a volcanically active region under and around Yellowstone National Park, has long been the subject of research, speculation and science fiction regarding the possibility of a volcanic eruption. But a ...

The tribe sold the land, which included much of the historic mining areas near Yellowstone National Park and the Absaroka and Beartooth mountains, under pressure from ranchers and railroad executives.

MAMMOTH SPRINGS, Wyo. – Scientists found that a "cap" made of a supercritical fluid and magma stands between the magma reservoir underneath Yellowstone National Park and a volcanic eruption. In a ...

Ever been mesmerized by the swirling colors of Grand Prismatic Spring and wondered what fuels that otherworldly boil? It turns out that beneath the wild expanse of Yellowstone National Park lies one ...