Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The column of ash rose to more than 16,000 feet A volcano has erupted in Japan, sending plumes of lava and clouds of ash high into ...

New research in plants that colonized the base of an active stratovolcano reveals that two simple molecular steps rewired nutrient transport, enabling adaptation. New research in plants that colonized ...

Tourists scrambled to get away from a volcanic eruption in Italy on June 2. Mount Etna, located on the eastern coast of Sicily and one of Europe's most active volcanoes, sent an ash cloud into the air ...

An active North Korean stratovolcano along the border of North Korea and China has been designated a UNESCO Global Geopark, according to South Korean news agency Yonhap. Mount Paektu is the highest ...

Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano in Sicily, Italy, poses ongoing threats despite its 'basic' alert level. This stratovolcano, monitored by INGV, experiences frequent eruptions and gas ...

Subduction zone volcanoes are notoriously dangerous and unpredictable. But did they behave differently when they were young? Here, pre-eruptive magmatic processes and timescales of a rare, young ...