In 1961, geologists Norm Peterson and Ed Groh published the first paper on Hole in the Ground, describing its volcanic origin ...

Lake County, located just north of Napa Valley in California, is crafting some exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc wines from volcanic vineyards.

Author Tommy Orange rings in the New Year at the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii—and reflects on what we can learn from the land ...

This map shows the tephra fall associated with episode 41 of Kilauea’s episodic summit eruption, on Jan. 24. Tephra is a generic word for any material erupted by a volcano that travels through the air ...

Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates. Large lava fountains streamed from both the north and ...

Large lava fountains erupted from the north and south vents Jan. 24 within Halemaʻumaʻu Crater — reaching heights of at least ...

Erosion is intensifying in parts of Tanzania. But there are initiatives underway to tackle this gaping problem.

For those who develop an addiction to Punalu’u’s creations, the bakery offers shipping to the mainland. Their carefully ...

Ranger Adam Dean from the Valles Caldera National Preserve speaks to Kiwanis at their Jan. 20 meeting. Courtesy photo BY BROOKE DAVISKiwanis Club Jan. 20, the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos was ...

New research suggests Hawaii’s volcanoes are fueled by a deep mantle plume that splits, drawing from different Earths.

Mass extinctions are extremely catastrophic events on Earth. Throughout Earth's evolutionary history, numerous mass ...

Inside an incredibly bright cluster of galaxies, a long-dormant supermassive black hole has come back to life. Radio images ...