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An insider guide to enjoying this iconic Greek island, its dazzling sunsets, clifftop villages and all-encompassing volcano ...
Throughout history, great civilisations have risen, flourished and then disappeared, leaving behind ruins, legends and a host ...
Greek researchers are undertaking a reconstruction of the ancient Aegean coastline, with a primary focus on the islands of ...
Researchers Uncover Ancient Aegean Coastline in Groundbreaking Study Discover the groundbreaking geoarchaeological study ...
This tiny museum in the heart of Thera houses frescoes and other archaeological treasures found during the excavation of Ancient Akrotiri, which was destroyed by the volcanic eruption that ...
Winds spread ash and aerosols from the Thera eruption, causing atmospheric changes that contributed to the Minoan civilization’s collapse. Credit: Gary Bembridge/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY 2.0 A recent ...
Santorini has an overtourism problem. It is also incredibly beautiful. Adam Hay-Nicholls went to find out whether it's still a decent holiday ...
Residents were moved to shelters from communities near the Fuego volcano, located 35 kilometers (22 miles) from the capital Guatemala City. "We prefer to leave rather than mourn the death of ...
How volcanic ash can (and can’t) endanger people If much of that ash does eventually descend upon Anchorage, it would certainly be unpleasant, not least because of its ominous appearance.
LUCENA CITY, Philippines — Taal Volcano’s emission of harmful sulfur dioxide gas has decreased, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported Tuesday. Phivolcs said ...
NASA Odyssey orbiter snapped a first-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above clouds before dawn. It’s twice as tall as Earth’s largest volcano.
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