Ha‘akulamanu, the area’s Hawaiian name, means “gathering place for birds,” and as its name suggests, it offers incredible ...

This was done at three locations downwind and one upwind of Kaluapele, Kīlauea’s summit crater, with permission from Hawai‘i ...

How many of the 160 named volcanoes in the U.S. and territories do you know? If you live in Alaska you have a big advantage.

In December 2022, a team of scientists from Aotearoa, New Zealand teamed up with scientists from the USGS Hawaiian Volcano ...

Pu'u Loa Petroglyphs Trail in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park gives you the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of kupuna (Hawaiian elders) to the Pu'u Loa (hill of long life). This area is a sacred ...

The Icelandic Met Office has released a map showing the progression of lava flows from the ongoing eruption on the Reykjanes ...

This 2023 satellite photo shows New Zealand's Mount Taranaki, which is surrounded by a near-perfect circle of deformed trees.

The Puʻu o Mahuka Heiau State Historic Site is not only the largest heiau (temple) on Oahu but it also offers a glimpse into ...

If you feel brave enough to hike the world's largest active volcano, head to Hawaii's Big Island for a 13,681-foot-high multi ...

Native Hawaiian oral traditions record a rich history of the changing volcanic landscape in Hawai‘i. Interweaving cultural ...

Researchers say there's been some promising developments in the fight against a disease that is sweeping through Hawaii’s native ‘ohi‘a forests, killing off the foundation of the islands’ ecology and ...

A pair of Hawaiian geese have begun nesting near the summit of Kilauea, leading to temporary closures at Hawaii Volcanoes ...