People lived in many parts of the Old World by then but had not yet reached Australia or the Americas. The bulk of the human ...

A "completely unique" collection of prehistoric stone artifacts have been linked to a "devastating" volcanic eruption.

Russian scientists monitored the Kizimen Volcano after its eruption. Footage shows the snow-covered body of land being surveyed by experts from a helicopter after recent activity in Kamchatka on ...

An underwater volcano named The Axial Seamount has shown growing signs of activity, which could lead to a potential eruption ...

Using ice core samples, researchers linked a natural disaster with a trove of nearly 5,000-year-old artifacts discovered at ...

While it’s impossible to narrow down the exact day a volcano erupted to see if the stones were sacrificed before or after the eruption, it is clear to researchers that the two events are connected.

Neolithic people on the Danish island Bornholm sacrificed hundreds of stones engraved with sun and field motifs.

This fascinating yet dangerous byproduct of the eruption is named after the Hawaiian volcano deity, Pele. Additionally, the caldera area poses risks such as unstable ground, hidden lava tubes and ...

"There's always a risk that a Volcano will follow a pattern that we haven't seen before and do something unexpected." Looking ahead to 2025, he believes that while Axial's eruption won't ...

MORE: NPS urges caution amid Kilauea's volcanic activity after 'shocking ... and will issue an eruption update tomorrow morning unless there are significant changes before then." ...

Five thousand years ago, a massive volcanic eruption dimmed the sun over northern Europe, causing a Neolithic Danish community to offer sun stones in the hope of bringing back the light and saving ...