In a fascinating find beneath the waves of the Barents Sea, researchers have discovered anunderwater mud volcano dating back to the end of the last Ice Age. Located approximately 70 miles south of ...

A hidden danger may exist beneath Antarctica that could accelerate ice melt, a new study says. Antarctica is not just a passive, icy landscape, but a geologically active region with a complex network ...

A volcano that had been quiet for longer than human civilization suddenly erupted in Ethiopia's Afar region on November 23, ...

When temperatures drop, 'ice volcanoes' rise. That's what's happening right now across upstate New York, and one of the most well-known formations that appears during cold winters is in Letchworth ...

Geologically, Antarctica isn't easy to study. Nearly all of it (98 percent) is covered by ice, with an average depth of 1.1 miles.. This has certain obvious impacts on our ability to measure anything ...

When temperatures plummet in upstate New York, ice volcanoes rise. One of the most well-known formations appears during cold winters at Letchworth State Park. Growing around a gravity-fed fountain ...

MUNISING, MI - It’s a winter scene unique to this part of Northern Michigan: water plunges over a nearly 50-foot sandstone cliff into a circular vortex, in the shape of an ice volcano. This was the ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Growing around a gravity-fed fountain outside the Glen Iris Inn, the towering structure can grow up to 20 feet or more. In 2015, it peaked at an astonishing 50 feet in the air. The unheated fountain ...