volcanoes

Mount Etna and Stromboli eruptions: Is it safe to travel to Sicily and are flights cancelled?

Mount Etna and Stromboli eruptions: Is it safe to travel to Sicily and are flights cancelled?

World
Emily Foster

Warnings are in place as both Etna and Stromboli volcanoes have become dangerously active. ADVERTISEMENT Travellers using Catania airport – one the ...

‘Impossible’ Discovery Of Frost Near Equator

‘Impossible’ Discovery Of Frost Near Equator

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

This image shows Olympus Mons, the tallest volcano not only on Mars but in the entire Solar System. … [+] The volcano ...

NASA Discovers Gravity-Squeezed World ‘Exploding With Volcanoes’

NASA Discovers Gravity-Squeezed World ‘Exploding With Volcanoes’

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

A roiling-hot exoplanet billions of miles away has been discovered, dotted with so many volcanos that it would visibly glow in the ...

Antarctica’s Mount Erebus volcano emits real gold dust

Antarctica’s Mount Erebus volcano emits real gold dust

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

The frozen continent of Antarctica is, paradoxically, a hotbed of volcanic activity. The ice-capped region is home to some 138 volcanoes nestled ...

Inside the huge supervolcano that could swallow entire continent if it erupts | Science | News

Inside the huge supervolcano that could swallow entire continent if it erupts | Science | News

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Out of more than 1,000 known volcanoes in the world, only around 20 of them are classed as so-called supervolcanoes. The latter ...

The Atlantic Ocean looks set to form its own Ring of Fire

The Atlantic Ocean looks set to form its own Ring of Fire

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

The Ring of Fire is one of the most iconic geological features in the world. Stretching some 40,000 km along the Pacific ...

Mount Etna eruption: Is Sicily still safe to visit when the volcano is active?

Mount Etna eruption: Is Sicily still safe to visit when the volcano is active?

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Sophie Anderson

Here’s what you need to know about Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, and how it affects travel and tourism. ADVERTISEMENT Mount ...

Yellowstone warning as 90,000 would ‘immediately’ die in eruption | Science | News

Yellowstone warning as 90,000 would ‘immediately’ die in eruption | Science | News

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

The last supervolcanic eruption to occur on planet Earth came 27,000 years ago when Stone Age humans were crafting flints and painting ...

Small lava eruptions at Yellowstone ‘still a big deal’ | Science | News

Small lava eruptions at Yellowstone ‘still a big deal’ | Science | News

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Small lava eruptions in the Yellowstone volcano caldera are “more dramatic” than was thought and occur in clusters — making then, while ...