This year the Herald’s award-winning newsroom produced a range of first-class journalism, including exploring the NCEA and UE results of every college around NZ, the collapse of the Du Val ...

Although Europe is not famous for its large number of active volcanoes, it boasts several impressive mountains of volcanic ...

“Nowhere in Yellowstone do we have regions that are capable of eruption,” the magma maven explained. In other words, it will not be an issue during our lifetime. “There will be ...

Teide National Park, situated in Tenerife, Spain, is a true marvel of nature. Renowned for its otherworldly landscapes and celestial wonders, it houses Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak.

In the past 2 million years, Yellowstone has undergone three huge, caldera-forming eruptions – those that create the cauldron-like basins on Earth's surface when a subterranean magma chamber empties ...

Aerial view looking to the southwest of the active eruption in Halema‘uma‘u crater on Dec. 30, 2024. The lava fountains are reaching up to 100 feet high and feeding the incandescent lava in the ...

The 1831 “mystery eruption” that caused global cooling and famines has been traced to the Zavaritskii volcano on Simushir Island in the Kuril Islands. Researchers matched ash in polar ice cores to the ...

It started on Dec. 23 and is fluctuating in intensity. The eruption can stop at any time. The volcano has erupted this year in other parts of the volcano, but this is the first time it is erupting ...

Such a doomsday-level event might trigger a "climate chaos" that could rival the eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia in 1815. According to Dr Markus Stoffel, a climate professor at the ...

The zone was based on a presumption that any eruption would go straight up through the summit. Harry Truman, who owned the Mount St. Helens Lodge on Spirit Lake near the mountain, refused to move ...