SCIENTISTS have discovered a hidden lid that keeps the vast reservoir of magma beneath the Yellowstone supervolcano at bay.

And for one scientist traversing the park last summer, this level of unpredictability reached new heights as a new column of ...

T he Yellowstone supervolcano is extremely well studied, but that doesn’t mean it is fully understood. Researchers have just ...

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

The findings, published on April 16 in the journal Nature, reveal a new geological discovery inside the Yellowstone ...

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

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

Jan. 10, 2025 — A new study based on the sampling and analysis of volcanic ash at Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands, located off Africa's northwest coast, suggests that the composition ...

Scientists have studied Yellowstone National Park's magmatic system for years, but a new view of the magma chamber shows the ...

Scientists have studied Yellowstone National Park’s magmatic system for decades, which makes the iconic geysers, mud pots and ...

Mount Spurr, a volcano 78 miles from Anchorage, is being monitored for signs of a possible eruption. If it blows, Mount Spurr ...