Volcano
Two Singaporeans confirmed dead in Indonesia volcano eruption, bodies found
Seventeen people, including seven Singaporeans and 10 Indonesians, survived the incident.
The supervolcano that once destroyed Japan's civilization is refilling, scientists say
Scandinavia's largest prehistoric mound is not a tomb, but a memorial to a natural disaster - study
CT scans unlock secrets of mummified Inca children ritually sacrificed over 500 years ago - study
Volcano erupts in Iceland near Reykjavik
A helicopter with scientific personnel had been scrambled to assess the extent of the eruption.
Indonesia's Mount Sinabung volcano spews ash into sky
Mount Sinabung's activity has increased since last year and the alert for the volcano in North Sumatra province has been placed at the second-highest level.
Indonesian Semeru volcano erupts, spews ash 5kms into sky
The country's disaster mitigation agency did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the possibility of evacuation.
Weizmann scientists date Santorini eruption with modern olive branch
The annual growth of the olive tree is not a simple story.
Pompeii's ruins yield scalded bodies of rich man and slave
"These two victims were perhaps seeking refuge when they were swept away by the pyroclastic current at about 9 in the morning."
Mt. Vesuvius volcanic eruption turned man’s brain into glass
Charred wood found near the body allowed researchers to estimate that the site reached temperatures higher than 500 degrees Celsius, over 930 Fahrenheit.
Sharks found living in active volcanoes, scientists puzzled on why
There are many theories why sharks would willingly seek out such extreme conditions, but one theory is that they are simply safer there.
Scientists identify 37 recently active volcanic structures on Venus
"Our work shows that some of that interior heat is still able to reach the surface even today. Venus is clearly not so geologically dead or dormant as previously thought."
Volcanic region active after 800 years, previous eruption lasted 300 years
According to the Guardian, beginning on January 21, the peninsula region has suffered over 8,000 earthquakes due to magma shifting under the ground beneath the volcanic system.
8,000 residents in the Philippines evacuate following volcanic unrest
The volcano spewed ash that generated a 1-km (0.6 mile) high plume that later triggered ashfall in nearby communities
