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Volcanoes are one of the fiery masterpieces by nature, and some countries have more eruptions than others. From the rumbling peaks of the Pacific Ring of Fire to smoldering craters in distant ...

Nearly two centuries after a massive volcanic eruption cooled Earth’s climate, scientists have identified the source: the Zavaritskii volcano in the remote Kuril Islands. For almost 200 years ...

Visiting an active volcano is an extremely thrilling experience, but it can be highly dangerous. So, it's important to know which active volcanoes you can visit and to take precautions that often ...

The region spans 2,500 miles across the surface of Mars and contains 12 large volcanoes that are up to 100 times larger than any volcanoes on Earth. Like the volcanoes that formed the Hawaiian ...