volcanoes

Antarctica’s Mount Erebus volcano emits real gold dust

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

The frozen continent of Antarctica is, paradoxically, a hotbed of volcanic activity. The ice-capped region is home to some 138 volcanoes nestled ...

Roman paintings found in Pompeii 2,000 years after volcanic eruption

World
David Turner

Rare, centuries-old Roman paintings were uncovered in the ruins of Pompeii. The frescoes were found in a dining room in the ruined ...

The Atlantic Ocean looks set to form its own Ring of Fire

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

The Ring of Fire is one of the most iconic geological features in the world. Stretching some 40,000 km along the Pacific ...

A volcano erupts in southwestern Iceland, sending lava flowing toward a nearby settlement

World
David Turner

A volcano has erupted in southwestern Iceland for the second time in less than a month, sending semi-molten rock spewing toward a ...

Scientists aim to drill into a volcano’s magma chamber to unleash powerful energy

Technology
Michael Johnson

News By Michael Dorgan, Fox News Published Jan. 13, 2024, 6:01 p.m. ET Scientists in Iceland have come up with an ambitious ...

Mount Marapi volcano: More bodies found after surprise eruption

World
David Turner

BATU PALANO, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers searching the hazardous slopes of Indonesia’s Mount Marapi volcano found more bodies among the climbers caught ...

Indonesia’s Mount Marapi volcano erupts again as search for 12 climbers halted

World
David Turner

PADANG, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities halted Monday the search for 12 climbers after Mount Marapi volcano erupted again, unleashing a new ...

Massive ‘Devil Comet’ with ice volcano and ‘horns’ to light up Earth skies

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

News By Emma Colton, Fox News Published Oct. 29, 2023, 7:25 a.m. ET A “Devil Comet,” twice the size of Mount Everest, is ...

How did they get up there? Scientists discover 13 mummified MICE at the tops of three Andean volcanoes

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Andean volcanoes aren’t for faint-hearted with icy conditions and low oxygen Despite this, scientists have found evidence that mice can venture up ...