Here are three animals who thrive in harsh, volcanic conditions. Volcanoes are nature’s most formidable architects of destruction. One volcanic eruption can decimate entire landscapes in a blaze ...
But some volcanos are hotter than others. At Ol Doinyo Lengai in northern Tanzania for instance, the lava flows at ...
The dwarf planet Makemake, which chills out in the deep freeze of the outer Solar System, might be home to an ice volcano 1. Makemake is one of many icy worlds that orbit the Sun past Neptune.
The only thing predictable about forces of nature is that they are unpredictable. And while disasters like storms can ...
Mars has many interesting features, but one of the most amazing is Olympus Mons, the tallest volcano in our Solar System.
Yet a recent study in the journal Nature Astronomy strongly suggests Venus was always hostile to life. Scientists from the ...
The Volcanoes Trail at Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque, New Mexico will get you up close and personal with the ...
As the innermost of Jupiter’s Galilean moons, Io offers a glimpse into some of the most extreme geologic phenomena in the ...
Dramatic footage shows the Popocatepetl volcano spewing gas and ash in Mexico. The volcano, nicknamed Don Goyo, one of the ...
Research conducted by scientists with NASA’s Juno mission has unveiled the mechanisms behind intense volcanic activity on Jupiter’s moon, Io. The findings suggest that the volcanoes on the moon are ...