UNESCO World Heritage CentreIn 1993 Tongariro became the first property to be inscribed on the World Heritage List under the revised criteria describing cultural landscapes. The mountains at the heart ...

Scientists uncover why "stealth" volcanoes stay silent until eruption Veniaminof, Alaska, has frequent unexpected eruptions -- modeling how they happen could help us protect people from unexpected ...

A volcano seems to have been identified near the rim of Jezero crater on Mars, which is being explored by NASA’s Perseverance rover. The vehicle may have already sampled material spewed out by ...

When volcanoes are preparing to erupt, scientists rely on typical signs to warn people living nearby: deformation of the ground and earthquakes, caused by underground chambers filling up with ...

“Volcanoes may be even more widespread across Mars than we thought.” Wray has had a hunch that Jezero Mons is a volcano ever since he first laid eyes on it in 2007.

Arsia Mons, an ancient Martian volcano, was captured before dawn on May 2, 2025, by NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter while the spacecraft was studying the Red Planet’s atmosphere, which ...

More information: Sara C. Cuevas-Quiñones et al, Evidence for a composite volcano on the rim of Jezero crater on Mars, Communications Earth & Environment (2025).

As such, there are a slew of safety precautions to consider before visiting an active volcano. Below, experts offer their top volcano safety tips.

The USGS has set up three Kīlauea summit livestream videos, which can be seen here. It is the 25th eruptive episode since the volcano on the southeastern part of the island began erupting Dec. 23 ...

HILO, Hawaii — One of the world’s most active volcanoes, Kilauea on Hawaii’s Big Island, began spewing lava from the north vent Wednesday, the latest event in an ongoing eruption that began ...

US News Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano erupts for the 25th time since December with lava reaching over 330 feet By Associated Press Published June 11, 2025, 9:34 p.m. ET ...

In February 2021, Alaska’s Mount Veniaminof erupted, spewing clouds of ash and toxic gas into the atmosphere. Despite this, there were no obvious warning signs prior to the event itself, and the ...