NASA Earth Observatory Good timing and a little luck is all it takes to capture an amazing video of one of nature's most fearsome events: a volcanic eruption. The Kuril Islands, found off Russia's ...

A screengrab from the animation showing the rise and fall of the slopes of Mount Etna as its magma chamber expands and retracts between 1992 and 2001. Mount Etna seems to breathe in a NASA animation ...

This Is the Way the World Ends? Volcanoes Could Darken World June 6, 2012 — -- Are you worried about the end of life as we know it? Then don't just look to the sky for that catastrophic asteroid ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Image was taken by William F. Foshag, ...

Researchers have found an unusual glimpse of the beginning of Earth deep in a Samoan volcano. Known as hotspots, volcanic island chains such as Samoa can have ancient primordial signatures from the ...