Since 2000, specialists at the National Museum of Natural History have produced the world’s foremost report on active ...
North Korea releases images of development of nuclear-powered submarine ...
A dormant volcano in Ethiopia erupted after 10,000 years of silence. This event shows how the world's little-known volcanoes ...
A volcanologist answers your questions about glass-shard hairballs, cooking breakfast over lava, Gollum's end on Mount Doom, ...
St Lucia’s waters harbour more than 150 fish species and many can be seen simply by wading out from the beach with a snorkel.
Often spotted by onlookers in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, or even by YouTube livestream viewers, the long, ashy gray or ...
The new dataset, published in Earth System Science Data by 16 scientists, shows a significantly cooler Earth from the late ...
The Black Death — one of the deadliest pandemics in human history, estimated to have killed up to half of Europe’s population — might have been set in motion by a volcanic eruption, a new study ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The Lord Howe stick insect (Dryococelus australis) was ...
You don’t need to visit a hospital or take a long list of medical tests to know if your heart is doing well. Cardiologists say your body displays early signs, small everyday clues, that indicate the ...
A new study posted on the arXiv has suggested that aninterstellar object, previously thought to be a simple comet, could actually be covered in cryovolcanoes—erupting icy volcano-like structures. This ...
Time now for our science news roundup from Short Wave, NPR's science podcast. I'm joined by the show's two hosts, Regina Barber and Emily Kwong. Hello, hello. REGINA BARBER AND EMILY KWONG: Hey, Ailsa ...