The GLIMS initiative has created a unique glacier inventory, storing information about the extent and rates of change of all the world's mountain glaciers and ice caps. The GLIMS Glacier Database was ...

More than 130 earthquakes were recorded on Tuesday at the massive Bardarbunga volcano, raising concerns about a potential eruption, according to Iceland's Meteorological Office.

Iceland is full of epic, bucket list experiences – there are volcanoes, hot springs, glacier lagoons, whale watching, ...

Jan. 10, 2025 — A new study based on the sampling and analysis of volcanic ash at Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands, located off Africa's northwest coast, suggests that the composition ...

Scientists are transforming fiber optic networks into seismic sensors to enhance earthquake detection and alerts.

Iceland is filled with wonders. Alexander Armstrong daringly hovers over a volcanic eruption in a helicopter to learn more about its deadly emissions. He then finds out about the Icelandic belief ...

With coastlines along the Mediterranean, the Atlantic, and beyond, Europe is home to some of the world’s most beautiful ...

Famed for its interlocking basalt columns, Giant’s Causeway Beach is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Volcanic activity created ...

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Winner of the best single image in Wildlife and Nature was Joshua Holoko from Australia, who snapped this amazing image of a Pallas cat in the Steppe region of Eastern Mongolia. Lying in the snow and ...

By analyzing sulfur and volcanic ash entrained in ice cores, researchers pinpointed a caldera in the remote Kuril Islands as ...