Volcanoes might seem like nature’s incinerators, but using them to burn up trash would be dangerous and disrespectful to ...

and Mount Erebus in 1972. The latter of these is arguably Antarctica’s most famous – winning the titles of tallest active volcano on the continent – with its summit standing at 12,448 feet ...

Air New Zealand had started operating scenic flights over Antarctica only two years ... was going over Ross Island - and the 3,794m volcano Mt Erebus. The second cause was a weather phenomenon ...

Like many devotees of Antarctica, I remain fascinated ... and is continuously amazing. Mount Erebus, an active volcano first sighted by the Ross expedition in 1841, steams far above you to the ...

Strangest of all, scientists have found that its gusts of gas are loaded with tiny crystals of metallic gold, no larger than ...

Scientists provided an update Thursday on the chances of an eruption of the Mount Spurr volcano in Alaska, a situation being closely monitored by officials in Anchorage, the state’s largest city.

The 11,000-foot-tall active volcano Mount Spurr, about 80 miles west of Anchorage, has experienced 22 earthquakes since April 10, leaving scientists at the Alaska Volcano Observatory unable to ...