Mass extinction events throughout Earth’s history are characterized as significant disruptions to life on the planet. There ...

A hidden “tear” beneath the continents may have been fueling oceanic volcanoes for millions of years, study reveals.

More than a million giant skate eggs are discovered incubating in the heat of an underwater Pacific Ocean volcano.

New research reveals the source of this carbon – and the driving forces behind it – are far more complex than previously ...

Learn how geological clues preserved in ancient oceans link repeated volcanic eruptions to Triassic marine extinctions.

A river of lava that is trickling out of a volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma has reached the Atlantic Ocean, sending plumes of white smoke high into the air. Involvcan — the Canary Islands ...

PHOENIX — A volcano reportedly the size of Arizona was found 1,000 miles off the coast in Japan in the Pacific Ocean. According to Newser, the volcano, Tamu Massif, is Earth’s largest volcano and one ...

Fresh evidence of volcanic activity on Mars is reshaping how scientists think about the planet’s potential to host life, past or present. Instead of a cold, geologically dead world, Mars increasingly ...