However, new evidence suggests an extraordinary natural event may have indirectly played a significant role in this collapse: ...

The 1815 eruption produced 60 megatons of sulfur, and as a result, average global temperatures dropped by around 3°C (5.4°F).

Since 2000, specialists at the National Museum of Natural History have produced the world’s foremost report on active ...

A dormant volcano in Ethiopia erupted after 10,000 years of silence. This event shows how the world's little-known volcanoes ...

From the fiery lava fountains of Hawaiʻi’s Kīlauea volcano to the dramatic eruption of the Reykjanes Peninsula Fissure Eruption in Iceland, 2025 was filled with plenty of volcanic activity. Here are ...

Ash from the explosion may have led to crop failure and famine in southern Europe, leading some Italian cities to import ...

Volcanic disasters were increasing in number, but the next greatest disaster of this kind could be caused by hidden volcanoes ...

The victims of the Pompeii eruption wore heavy wool cloaks and tunics, suggesting different environmental conditions in summer. (University of Valencia) ...

Data from Axial, the most-monitored underwater volcano, are helping geophysicists hone eruption predictions. For Axial, 2026 ...