Learn what the rocks in Iceland tell researchers about climate conditions at the time of the Roman Empire’s collapse.

When it comes to the fall of the Roman Empire, this climate shift may have been the straw that broke the camel’s back.” ...

The unexpected discovery of Greenland rocks in Iceland hints that a centuries-long cold snap may have helped finish off the Western Roman Empire.

A team of international scientists, led by researchers from the University of Southampton, has traced strange, out-of-place ...

When you think of Iceland, the image of serene landscapes with sprawling glaciers and fiery volcanoes might come to mind. But what happens when these ... Read more The post A Volcano Erupted Beneath a ...

Research led by scientists at the University of Southampton, in collaboration with institutions from Canada and China, offers ...

Videos and still images shared to social media authentically showed Elephant Rock, a naturally formed geological feature located on an island in Iceland. For years, social media users have shared ...

The lagoon draws hundreds of thousands of tourists annually, including large school groups from across the world who come to study Iceland's dynamic geology. "The fissure is now about 500 meters ...

Here's a look at some of the most amazing cave explorations along Iceland's remote coastlines. Located in Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Vatnshellir Cave is one of the most accessible lava tubes in Iceland.

The magma flow began at about 6.30am local time accompanied by an intense earthquake storm similar to previous eruptions, Iceland's Met Office says.

Authorities evacuated a town and the Blue Lagoon spa in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday as a volcano threatened to erupt for the eighth time.