A new study suggests the planet’s iconic domes owe their strange shape to both thick lava and a flexible surface.

The hulking rock, called Maka Lahi, is the size of a two-story house and sits on a 120-foot-tall cliff, covered in vegetation ...

This Cold War outpost concealed more than submarines—it hosted a devastating eruption that cooled the planet nearly 200 years ...

In regions like Lanzarote, in the Canary Islands, volcanic soil is a distinctive part ... One of the most prominent characteristics of sand and rock-dominant volcanic soil is the abundance of ...

GALESBURG — A youthful Rock Island High School girls’ track & field squad came up big Thursday evening at F&M Bank Stadium. Junior JaMarrie Lee blazed to titles in the 100, 200, and 400 and ...

Remote, freezing, and nearly forgotten—the Aleutian Islands saw the only ground battle on U.S. soil in WWII. What happened on Attu and Kiska was anything but typical. Vladimir Putin Sends ...

You know that very special rock you couldn’t resist picking up and taking home? The one with the uncanny shape, the surprising colors, the strange veins? On Saturday, you can take that rock to a ...

Adak, located at the end of the Aleutian Island chain, has a steady population of fewer than 200. Residents use an airport that was built for the now-closed Naval Air Facility Adak, which has runways ...

The Aleutian chain, made up of 14 large volcanic islands and 55 smaller ones, stretches more than 1,600 kilometers from the Alaskan mainland toward Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. The islands sit ...

The Aleutian chain, made up of 14 large volcanic islands and 55 smaller ones, stretches more than 1,600 kilometers from the Alaskan mainland toward Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. The islands sit ...

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