Analysis - A swarm of earth tremors and fears of volcanic eruptions in January forced tens of thousands of people to move ...

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 ...

Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Tanzania, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasts a vast caldera teeming with wildlife, including the Big Five and endangered black rhinos. Visitors can witness the great ...

Yellowstone National Park, the Hawaiian Islands, and American Samoa are all landscapes formed by hotspot volcanoes. Hotspots are also found in Iceland, in the Afar region of Africa, and under the ...

A series of earthquakes in Ethiopia’s Afar region has sparked concerns over potential volcanic eruptions, displacing ...

A deep fissure, known as the East African Rift, created a split in the Earth that runs for thousands of miles. This fissure in the Earth then brought minerals and water to the surface. The result was ...

Scientists see it as a fascinating natural laboratory that will culminate in a north-south continental split – and ultimately create a new ocean – along the great East African Rift Valley.

It covers 160 square kilometres of rainforest and encompasses five of the eight volcanoes in the Virunga Mountains. Female gorilla in natural habitat within the volcanic central African region ...

Greece is a land of rich history and breathtaking landscapes, home to large volcanoes that have shaped the country’s terrain over millennia. Some of these volcanoes lie within popular tourist ...