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While it doesn’t rival the famed “Porky’s Rising,” this prank roped in dozens of University of Alaska students.
While many think of Hawaii’s active volcanoes, Honolulu sits near dormant ones such as the Waianae and Koolau Ranges. Although they haven’t erupted in thousands of years, these ancient giants shaped ...
Sharael Kolberg As a top attraction on Maui, Haleakala National Park is home to a dormant volcano crater with its desert-like landscape, sacred sites and a waterfall-laden tropical oasis near the ...
When people think about volcanoes, they often picture places like Hawaii or Yellowstone—not Colorado. But did you know that ...
Hi, my name is Jeffrey the Macaroni Penguin. I am the prime minister of the penguin contingent on Heard Island, which was recently informed by Donald Trump, the president of the United States, that we ...
Hawaii, an archipelago in the tropics, sits 3,200 kilometres (2,000 miles) into the Pacific Ocean from the Americas.
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting episodically, and as it progresses, the lava fountain's heights are rising.
Scientists are bracing for high lava fountains in the latest episode of an ongoing eruption of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano.
This is some of the best eruptive activity that’s ever happened here in, you know, modern times,” Ken Hon, scientist-in-charge for the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory ...