Far below the Pacific, a volcano long written off as geologically dead has turned out to be both active and teeming with life ...

Earth scientists have discovered how continents are slowly peeled from beneath, fuelling volcanic activity in an unexpected place: the oceans. The research, led by the University of Southampton, shows ...

The eruption of an underwater volcano off the coast of a Japanese island has led to the creation of a new island. Researchers have been watching the underwater volcano for decades. Located in the ...

More than 1,000 active volcanoes around our planet can sputter glowing lava and smoky ash, and the world's biggest one has erupted in Hawaii after 38 years dormant. The largest active volcano in the ...

Saddle Mountain is a hike that showcases Western Oregon on a grand scale. The tallest peak in the northern Coast Range surveys the Pacific Ocean, Cascade volcanoes and Columbia River — three of the ...

A new “baby” island has been spotted in the middle of the ocean hours after an underwater volcano erupted not far from Australia. Earlier this month, the underwater Home Reef volcano – found in the ...

Deep beneath the thick layer of million-year-old ice, something is lurking quietly, waiting to rip through the rigid ice sheets. This enormous icy wasteland is sitting on top of a volcanic ridge. And ...

The resort offers ample antidotes to Beltway hustle and bustle. “You won’t want to hurry, and because you’re on island time, you don’t have to,” says Kirstin Prell, visiting from Hampstead, Md. At the ...