The Herculaneum scrolls, stored in a mansion in the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum, were found among the ruins in the ...

A volcano in Hawaii that’s been erupting since December displayed a message of love in glowing lava a little more than a week ...

M. PATRICK / U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Lava spewed out of the northern vent at Kilauea’s summit Tuesday morning. M. PATRICK / U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Lava spewed out of the northern vent at Kilauea’s ...

Spectacular lava fountains erupted from Kīlauea’s summit on February 4, 2025, with molten rock shooting approximately 50 meters into the air. The video compilation captures the fiery display as lava ...

A record 76,000 votes were cast to decide this year’s People’s Choice Award winner. Wildlife Photographer of the Year is ...

With a record 76,000 votes, these are the winner and highly commanded images chosen by wildlife photography and nature fans ...

Episode 8 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption at Kīlauea began at 9:52 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025 and is currently ...

A fountain of lava was spewing from a Hawaii volcano Tuesday in the latest episode of an eruption that has paused and resumed.

With so many little critters running around Friendship Island, a guide is a must! Critters can be found in every area, each ...

Yellowstone National Park is a popular destination for geology field trips. It’s easy to see why—the dynamic landscape ...

Scientists in Iceland say there is an increasing likelihood that a volcano, which has erupted several times since the end of ...

The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory spearheads Volcano Awareness Month each January on the Island of Hawaii. This year, in ...