The highest active volcano in Europe, Mount Etna (pictured above) is a magnificent landmark on the Italian island of Sicily.

A breathtaking island haven in the Indian Ocean has been likened to the Maldives for its natural splendour, yet remains ...

Enthralling and perplexing, black holes continue to inspire the pens of many science fiction writers and screenwriters. But ...

On October 25, 2019, Piton de la Fournaise erupted once again. Here’s a look back at this Reunion Island volcano, one of the most active in the world, yet with minimal risk. It’s important to note ...

'It is one of those videos that serve as a reminder that nature is marvelous. Filmed by Martin C., this clip offers a staggering look at an active volcano. The volcano in question is Piton de la ...

A recently-discovered comet will pass over French skies starting from today (October 11) bringing a spectacular light show with it for multiple days. The Tsuchinshan-Atlas comet (named after the ...

Piton de la Fournais - Journalists arriving this week to the Indian Ocean island Reunion to report about the discovery of a jet wing fragment were met with another spectacular sight: the eruption of ...

Abstract: The use of remote sensing is more and more incontrovertible in volcanic monitoring, especially in INSAR and thermal studies. A comprehensive database of high-resolution multispectral and ...

This page is no longer being updated. It was last updated on 19 July 2023 The remote Indian Ocean island of Reunion lies between Madagascar and Mauritius. As a French overseas territory, it has the ...

The remote Indian Ocean island of Reunion lies between Madagascar and Mauritius. As a French overseas territory, it has the same political status as other departments in mainland France.