volcanoes

Scientists find evidence of active volcano on Venus in 30-year-old Magellan images

In case Venus wasn't bad enough already.

By Cassidy Ward | 

1 week ago

Good news! Yellowstone super volcano unlikely to erupt anytime soon

But it definitely WILL erupt, someday.

By Cassidy Ward | 

3 months ago

'Dante's Peak' would look right at home on the surface of Jupiter’s volcano moon Io

Io is a great place to visit, but you wouldn't want to live there.

By Cassidy Ward | 

3 months ago

Mars Lives! New evidence reveals the Red Planet is still volcanically active

Mars continues to surprise and delight.

By Cassidy Ward | 

4 months ago

Perseverance rover reveals Martian lakebed is surprisingly volcanic

Igneous rocks provide a timeline to a crater lake.

By Phil Plait | 

6 months ago

Volcanoes may 'sing' before they blow

Volcanoes may be whispering warnings, we just need to learn to listen.

By Cassidy Ward | 

9 months ago

Spring water is for Earthlings, on the Moon we’re drinking from volcanoes

There's nothing like a crisp glass of volcano water and watching the Earth rise over the horizon.

By Cassidy Ward | 

10 months ago

Freakier than ‘Sharknado’? These mutant sharks thrive on underwater volcanic heat and acid

Welcome to ‘Sharkcano’ — where sharks hang out in the hellish spew of an active volcano crater.

By Benjamin Bullard | 

10 months ago

Volcanic eruption was so extreme, it reached space

This gives new meaning to "out of this world."

By Elizabeth Rayne | 

10 months ago

Volcanoes and earthquakes could have started as far back as 3.8 billion years ago

There was a literal seismic shift some 3.8 billion years ago.

By Elizabeth Rayne | 

10 months ago