
A new island emerges after volcanic eruption in the Pacific
A new island emerged in the waters of the southwest Pacific Ocean. The island was observed by NASA Earth Observatory...

Kilauea's crater has been dramatically altered by eruption
While Hawaii's Kilauea volcano continues to erupt, this explosive episode of volcanic activity has already made...

Kilauea lava boils away Hawaii's largest freshwater lake in just a few hours
Hawaii's largest freshwater lake is gone. Lava from Fissure 8 boiled away Green Lake, a source of freshwater for...

Hawaii's Kilauea is creating its own weather
Volcanoes can "make their own weather," according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) — and the Kilauea...

6 ways that scientists are hacking the planet
Life on planet Earth is struggling through an historically challenging era, thanks in no small part to the actions...

1,000-foot-long fissure opens on Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano amid fears of an explosive eruption
Two new fissures cracked open on Hawaii's Kilauea volcano over the weekend, and magma and rock burst into the air....

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano eruption has destroyed 26 home and caused thousands to flee
The eruption of the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island has destroyed around 26 homes and five structures. Since...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts, forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate
Kilauea, the most active volcano on Hawaii's Big Island, erupted late yesterday after a spate of earthquakes. The...

Bali's Mount Agung volcano belches ash as 100,000 people told to evacuate
Bali's Mount Agung is belching clouds of ash - and its first major eruption since 1963 could be imminent. Indonesia's...

Iceland's largest volcano is on the verge of eruption
Bardarbunga, the largest volcano in Iceland, is preparing to erupt. And if it does, it could send an enormous ash...

Mount Etna eruption creates a display of fire, ash, and lightning over Sicily
On December 3, Mount Etna’s Voragine crater erupted for the first time in two years, turning Sicily’s east...

Chile's Calbuco volcano erupts in a stunning spectacle after 42 years dormant
[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MdUQY6xQG4] Mother Earth let out her own 'celebration' of sorts on...

Underwater Volcanic Eruption Creates a New Island in the Pacific Ocean
An eruption just south of Japan in the Pacific Ocean has created a new island comprised of black volcanic tephra....

Brand New Smoking Island Rises Out of the Red Sea
As island nations around the world look for solutions to stem rising sea levels due to climate change, a new land...