NASA’s Perseverance rover recently captured a stunning image of a black-and-white striped rock on Mars, sparking excitement ...

Pantelleria’s extreme conditions have shaped its centuries-old way of growing grapes—a method that is recognized by UNESCO.

Kilauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii shot lava 330 feet into the air on Tuesday — the latest in a series of eruptions from one of the world's most active volcanoes.

It officially reopened on Nov. 21, 2024, under the joint management of Cochiti Pueblo and BLM, recognizing the deep ties the Indigenous community had with this remarkable landscape and with added ...

A spectacular necropolis just outside Naples contains stunning tombs that were carved into rock by the ancient Greeks who ...

As it happens, rounded rocks have been found at sites occupied by ancient hominids across the world, although until now ...

Italy's Phlegraean Fields is a hotspot of volcanic activity—an ever-shifting landscape pocketed with acidic hot springs. This ...

So far, there has been no damage or injuries reported, although some minor rock slides have occurred. Santorini lies along the Hellenic Volcanic Arc, which stretches from the Peloponnese in ...

Researchers from the University of Oregon have uncovered a giant aquifer, hidden beneath the volcanic rocks of the Cascades. This discovery, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of ...

Once the lava has fragmented into rocks, the ocean’s waves take over ... often in regions with active or historically significant volcanic activity. Each one offers a unique landscape and experience, ...