Learn how subduction zones become enriched in gold through repeated melting of Earth's mantle.

Located in Sicily, Mount Etna is Europe's most active volcano. Yet its origin remains largely enigmatic, as no existing ...

Volcanoes are Earth’s geologic architects. They’ve created more than 80 percent of our planet’s surface, laying the foundation that has allowed life to thrive. Their explosive force crafts mountains ...

Researchers have found that underwater volcanoes near New Zealand work like natural gold factories. Extreme heat and water ...

Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense and partners have reopened an information center in Volcano to provide residents with ...

A small shorebird, around 40-100 grams (about 1.5-3.5 ounces), has successfully migrated more than 7,472 kilometres (over ...

A profound geological mystery has been solved deep beneath the South Pacific, where researchers have identified the specific ...

A volcanic formation known as Pele’s hair is produced when air-filled magma is stretched, according to a new study by a team of scientists and glass artists.

As a third storm hit the islands, lava fountaining at Kīlauea set off episode 44 at 11:10 a.m. on Thursday, April 9.

Discover the heartwarming story of 158 giant tortoises returning to their ancestral home on Floreana Island after nearly two ...

Earth's "gold kitchen" lies deep beneath the seafloor. Island arcs, whose volcanoes form above subduction zones where one ...

Hawaii Island residents cleaning up from the latest Kilauea eruption can now get help directly from Hawaii County emergency ...