When a large volcano erupts, as Mount Spurr appears close to doing about 80 miles from Anchorage, Alaska, it can ...

New Curtin-led research has revealed that water played a far bigger role than previously thought in shaping Earth's first continents, transforming the planet's early crust and helping to build the ...

When volcanoes like Alaska’s Mount Spurr erupt, the ash can damage people’s lungs, smother crops and kill animals, and the harm can continue to spread long afterward.

Just 1.5 hours from the city of Bend, tucked away in Eastern Oregon, is the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument.

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The Columbia River Gorge is essentially Mother Nature showing off, and Multnomah Falls is her grand finale. It’s the tallest waterfall in Oregon, and the second-tallest year-round waterfall in the ...

For a truly supersized wilderness experience, few places on Earth can compete with the United States of America. The US is a ...

The Golden State might have more campgrounds than any other in the U.S.—and more visitors, too. From desert to coast to ...

Starkly beautiful desert dunes set against a backdrop of pretty ... This is where geology gets weird in the best way, with ...

GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — A volcano in southwestern Iceland that ... sirens in the town of Grindavik where webcams showed molten rock spewing toward the community. It had subsided by late ...

A HUGE volcano is on the brink of erupting with locals and holidaymakers being forced to evacuate after a red alert was issued. Molten hot magma has already begun flowing from under Iceland's ...

LUCENA CITY — Taal Volcano in Batangas province has shown an increase in sulfur dioxide emission, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Tuesday ...