The effects of a Yellowstone supervolcano eruption could be significant for the US and the entire globe. Scientists have ...

Since 2005 the Solfatara crater in Italy has been releasing increased volumes of gas, catching the attention of researchers ...

It’s been the staple of various film or TV show plots, though some might remember it more specifically as being the devious ...

Written by Mark Stelten, deputy scientist-in-charge at the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, the post analyzes the v olcano's eruptive history and current activity to show that the sleeping giant ...

One question that lurks in the back of many visitors’ minds as they traverse through one of the world’s largest active volcanoes is: when is Yellowstone’s next eruption going to be?

One question that lurks in the back of many visitors’ minds as they traverse through one of the world’s largest active volcanoes is: when is Yellowstone’s next eruption going to be?

I’m talking of course about the supervolcano hiding beneath Yellowstone National Park, and while it’s long been thought that any hint of a possible eruption would be seen thousands and ...

In the meantime, researchers are keeping a close watch on Yellowstone to check for warning signs that an eruption might be underway.

One question that lurks in the back of many visitors’ minds as they traverse through one of the world’s largest active volcanoes is: when is Yellowstone’s next eruption going to be?

Tambora, in 1815, resulted in the deaths of more than 100,000 people directly from the blast, and tens of millions due to ...

In Yellowstone, the explosions are not related to volcanic activity. Similar eruptions occurred in Biscuit Basin in 2009, 1991 and after an earthquake in 1959. After a history-making year ...