Volcanoes may be fascinating but studying them up close is usually pretty dangerous. But now, a remarkable robotic canine is ...

A research group has revealed through seismic wave analysis that the oceanic plate beneath the Ontong Java Plateau—the ...

Forecasting volcanic eruptions in time to alert authorities and populations remains a major global challenge. In a study ...

New seismic imaging shows magma lingering beneath quiet Cascade volcanoes, shaping how scientists monitor and plan for eruptions.

The detailed archive will provide interesting insights into Antarctica's ice dynamics and weather patterns.

Mass extinction events throughout Earth’s history are characterized as significant disruptions to life on the planet. There ...

A new seismic study reveals that Earth’s largest volcanic event fundamentally transformed the oceanic plate beneath the ...

A hidden “tear” beneath the continents may have been fueling oceanic volcanoes for millions of years, study reveals.

Waitomo is a region on New Zealand famous for glittering glowworms that hang from caves. But deep inside a jagged crevice ...

A new study reveals a detailed look at what lies beneath the Hawaiian hotspot.

Up to 50 percent of species—which included 12 bird species and 4 frog species—on Aotearoa’s North Island went extinct before ...

The continent-sized blobs are much hotter than the lower mantle, creating a significant temperature gradient in the rocky ...