Glowing lava from a volcano that has been erupting since February on the French island of La Réunion in the Indian Ocean is moving towards the sea, a satellite image showed. The adjusted image

After a six-hour hike up Chile’s Villarrica Volcano, Harriet Coombs was handed an ice axe and told she had to slide down on a plastic sled

Spectacular” — and spectacularly brief — is how Sarah Williams, front desk receptionist at Volcano House in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, described the latest episode of the Kilauea summit eruption that sputtered out at 7:41 p.

Did you know there are at least 1,350 active volcanoes around the world, and roughly 20 active volcanic eruptions on any given day? While many of them occur deep under the ocean – most volcanoes are found at the edges of the Pacific Plate, a horseshoe ...

Hawaii’s most active and popular volcano, Kilauea, is preparing to put on a show as geologists forecast the volcano’s 44th eruption in the coming days. The United States Geological Survey said that precursory eruption activity is occurring as the active volcano prepares to erupt – one of Earth’s most captivating natural spectacles.

For years, climbing the 3,976-meter Acatenango volcano has been the best way to get a glimpse of Fuego, an active volcano in Guatemala’s just outside the city of Antigua. Hikers now have a 4-wheel option that skips 80% of the arduous hike.

The discovery has revealed a hidden process that could change how scientists understand volcanic systems.

Scientists reveal a hidden magma and fluid system beneath Ebeko volcano, explaining how quiet surfaces can lead to sudden eruptions.

Mount Shasta presents a unique challenge that most other active volcanoes don't for USGS scientists. The only place to sample is near the summit of the active volcano located above 14,000-feet, meaning that scientists must also double as mountain climbers.

The volcanologist on the island of Vanuatu who walks barefoot over cooled lava fields tells NPR's Don Gonyea how to see nature at its most primeval.

A volcano in Russia's far east on Wednesday spewed ash several kilometers into the sky, authorities said, putting on a spectacular display in its latest eruption. Hawaii's Kilauea was spraying a spectacular fountain of lava on Monday, keeping up its ...