After a six-hour hike up Chile’s Villarrica Volcano, Harriet Coombs was handed an ice axe and told she had to slide down on a ...

Watch live as the world’s largest active volcano, Mauna Loa in Hawaii, erupts for the first time in almost 40 years ...

The volcanologist on the island of Vanuatu who walks barefoot over cooled lava fields tells NPR's Don Gonyea how to see nature at its most primeval.

MOUNT ETNA, Italy (AP) — Guides who take tourists to enjoy the striking views of Sicily’s Mount Etna are up in arms over tougher restrictions imposed by local authorities after a round of eruptions at ...

Mount Bromo and Mount Semeru rising out of mist with sunset behind - Tim RatWAS/Shutterstock Indonesia is a stunningly beautiful vacation destination, a mind-blowingly diverse world of secret, remote ...

Mount Shasta presents a unique challenge that most other active volcanoes don't for USGS scientists. The only place to sample ...

A breathtaking yet sobering journey to Ijen Volcano in Indonesia, famous for its blue fire and surreal views. Behind the ...

Although volcanic eruptions are spectacular natural events that occur around the world every day, most volcanoes spend the ...