Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing a critical role in preventing a ...

It’s been thousands of years since an eruption occurred at Yellowstone, and new research shows what may be contributing to that.

New research used artificial earthquakes generated by a truck with a vibrating hydraulic plate to better understand the depth ...

For decades, scientists knew magma was simmering beneath the earth at Yellowstone National Park. A team of researchers ...

Jonathan Newton / The Washington Post via Getty Scientists discovered a magma cap under the surface of Yellowstone National Park The cap acts as a lid, making sure the pressure and heat below ...

Underneath Yellowstone National Park, magma bubbles and flows. But exactly how close it is to the surface has long been a mystery to scientists — until now. For the first time, researchers have ...

Yellowstone National Park is known to sit on top of a huge pool of active magma, which causes bubbling mud pots and steaming geysers. Now, geologists have discovered a cap of magma rich with ...

In Romania's Southern Carpathian Mountains lies the Fagaras range, recently nicknamed the "Yellowstone of Europe." This ...

Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing a critical role in preventing a massive eruption in one of the largest active volcanic systems in the ...

For many years, it has been known that one of the largest active volcanic systems in the world dwells beneath the surface of Yellowstone National Park, though its exact workings have remained ...