Researchers found organic glass in the skull of a volcano victim, indicating the extreme and unique environment triggered by ...

The volcano, one of the only two active in Antarctica, was first discovered by a British Royal Navy officer in 1841.

Deep beneath the barren landscape of Antarctica lies secrets to the climatic history of the world. Frozen in the ice are ...

Mount Spurr in Alaska – rising some 3,370 meters or 11,070 feet above sea level  – could be about to erupt, with the number ...