The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory spearheads Volcano Awareness Month each January on the Island of Hawaii. This year, in ...

The glow rises from the vapors of the lava touching the waters of the ocean. The artwork ... fellow at the University of Iceland (and former USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory volunteer) will ...

Using advanced geological techniques, researchers suggest North America and Eurasia might be connected via tectonic plates beneath the Atlantic Ocean ... Iceland. Iceland is well known for ...

The Atlantic Ocean was thought to separate North America ... This raises the possibility of a hidden supercontinent in plain sight. Iceland, a volcanic island, holds vital clues about this theory.

The riches thought to lie beneath Greenland's icy terrain have been coveted for more than a century. But how easy are they to access, and will climate change make any difference?

Earth might not have seven continents after all. From an early age, most of us are taught to recognize seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America.

Banning Airbnbs and cruise ships. Taxing visitor stays. Capping attendance figures. Has tourism become a dirty word in 2025?

A University of Derby study led by Dr. Phethean proposes Earth has six continents, not seven. Using advanced geological ...

The little pufflings are more likely to go astray and get stranded when there is light pollution — the lucky ones are ...

Hostels are morphing to keep pace with discerning travellers who value social connection and sustainability just as much as ...

As new sea passages open up, the commercial and defence possibilities are becoming irresistible. To take advantage, America desperately needs ships ...

Volcano scientists from around the world will gather from Feb. 9-14 in Hilo for the American Geophysical Union Chapman Conference on Caldera-forming Eruptions at Basaltic Volcanoes: Insights and ...