The mysterious world of undersea volcanoes and lava off the Italian coast
Hidden beneath the waves of the Tyrrhenian Sea near southwestern Italy is a newly discovered volcanic complex, dotted with geothermal chimneys and subturned peaks.
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Hidden beneath the waves of the Tyrrhenian Sea near southwestern Italy is a newly discovered volcanic complex, dotted with geothermal chimneys and subturned peaks.
The Incas once brought the bodies of sacrificed children to the volcano with the idea that being struck by lightning meant that the gods were satisfied.
Looking down from above, the mud volcano Pugachevsky is shaped exactly like the eyes of a giant, making many people astonished.
Many tourists are surprised to witness the world's smallest 'volcano' with a modest height of just over 1m.
The giant pumice mass formed after an underwater volcanic eruption near Tonga and will drift to the coast of Australia in another 7-12 months.
Many mysterious lands in the world are thought to be the gateway to the afterlife, from a permanent fire pit in Turkmenistan to the sinking holes in Mexico.
The international team uses advanced imaging technology to detect about 100 buried ancient volcanoes in Australia.
Nestled in the deep sea, the witch of nature - the element that turns chaotic precursor molecules into the building blocks of life - still exists today.
Scientists are tasked with collecting data and specimens on the seabed to determine when these large volcanoes will be formed and find out if these volcanoes are still a…
The researchers first discovered a small blue lake at the Halema'uma'u nozzle of Kīlauea volcano in late July.
Thanks to high-quality satellite images, scientists discovered a boiling and sustainable lava lake, 90-215 m wide on the crater of Michael.
The Earth is just a tiny planet in the universe but for humans, it is a vast world with a multitude of surprises.
Volcanic eruptions can devastate residential areas, but the volcanic eruption is also a beautiful image when we observe it from above.
Scientists have discovered evidence of extraterrestrial organic matter buried in sediments from more than 3.3 billion years ago here.
The rock found in a remote mountain edge in East Africa gave scientists new knowledge about a strange volcano - a more dangerous volcanic mechanism than previously thoug…