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NASA warns 'shark' volcano is about to erupt
An underground volcano in the Solomon Islands, nicknamed the 'shark volcano' because of two species of sharks that live in a submerged crater, are about to erupt in the…
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'8th natural wonder': The hot lake is like a fairyland
In June 1886, a series of earthquakes shook the Rotorua area in New Zealand. The volcano Tarawera has since also 'stirred' erupting violently. This is considered New Zea…
Space science
Earth's twin planet has 'died' of suffocation?
Venus and Earth are considered twin planets, while Earth exists life, Venus turns into a scorching hell.
Archeology
The mystery of the yellow brick road on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean
Scientists find a strange yellow brick road on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean that could lead to the lost city.
Space science
The moon once 'disappeared' due to... volcanic eruptions
On some days in May, around the year 1110, the moon completely disappeared from Earth's sky.
Archeology
Detecting an underwater ghost city, in the middle of an 84,000-year-old crater
In the midst of Central America's deepest volcanic lake Atitlán, the mysterious structures of a ghost city have been found after thousands of years of disappearance.
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What if the volcanoes hidden under the ice of Antarctica woke up?
Not many people know that more than 138 volcanoes are hiding beneath the frozen wastelands of Antarctica.
Space science
Chinese robot detects strange object on the Moon
Newly shaped crystals found on the far side of the Moon reveal the object's history of collisions.
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The rock glows bright red like volcanic lava
A glowing, red-hot rock that looks like the lava of an erupting volcano has suddenly appeared in a field in Scotland.
Environment
Tonga tsunami causes 'ecological disaster' in Peru
The Peruvian government says an oil spill at a Peruvian refinery following a volcanic eruption and tsunami in Tonga late last week caused a
Environment
Interesting facts about underground volcanoes on Earth
Most volcanic activity happens beneath the ocean – but not everyone knows it.
Archeology
World history is turned upside down because of the world's oldest fossil of a wise man
The secret of Omo I, fossil remains unearthed among volcanic ash in Ethiopia in 1960, has just been deciphered by scientists.
Environment
Why are volcanic tsunamis difficult to predict?
Volcanic tsunamis, like the one in Tonga on January 15, baffle scientists because of their complexity.
Archeology
3,600-year-old 'time box' reveals one of humanity's most terrible disasters
An ancient 'timebox' buried from one of the deadliest volcanic disasters in human history has been unearthed on the coast of Turkey, providing 'intriguing' new evidence…
Environment
The giant super volcano may lie under the Alaskan archipelago
The researchers found a lot of evidence suggesting the existence of a supervolcano connected to seven other volcanoes on the Aleutian Islands.