NASA’s Perseverance rover recently captured a stunning image of a black-and-white striped rock on Mars, sparking excitement ...

For years, social media users have shared images and videos they claimed show Elephant Rock, a naturally formed geological ...

If you love traveling to remote locations, this small Alaskan island town located on a volcanic rock and surrounded by wilderness should be next on your list.

Monitoring stations around Mount Adams noted nine earthquakes ranging from magnitude 0.9 to 2.0 near the volcano between ...

A new look at an ancient eruption at Campi Flegrei raises new questions about the propensity of the still-active volcano, located near Naples, to produce major eruptions in the future.

As NASA astronauts aim for landings in 2027, geologists find surprises in recently retrieved samples from the far ...

In the high desert of north-central New Mexico, a 40-minute drive west of Santa Fe, a surreal landscape of eroded volcanic ...

Authorities are seeking the public's help in finding individuals who desecrated ancient, protected tribal rock carvings near ...

Ancient petroglyphs carved into volcanic rock outside Bishop in the eastern Sierra were recently damaged by vandals, and ...

Tephra is a general term for fragments of volcanic rock and lava that are blasted into the air by explosions or carried upward by hot gases. Tephra includes large, dense chunks, light rock debris ...

The Radio Recruits visit the Giant’s Causeway on the north coast of Northern Ireland. The Radio Recruits explore the Giant’s Causeway, an area of around 40,000 basalt rock columns that formed as a ...

When this pressure is released, for example as a result of plate movement, magma shoots to the surface causing a volcanic eruption. Above the ground the liquid rock is called lava and as it cools ...