30 Most Dangerous Places In The World To Visit Right Now, Ranked

Unlike tourist-packed destinations, there are places so perilous that only a few dare to visit. The dangers come from violent ...

What’s inside Mexico’s Popocatépetl volcano? Scientists obtain first 3D images

Scientists from Mexico’s National Autonomous University have created the first three-dimensional image of the Popocatépetl ...
Smithsonian Magazine

For 25 Years, the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program Has Kept Weekly Tabs on Volcanic Eruptions Around the World. Here’s How They Do It

Since 2000, specialists at the National Museum of Natural History have produced the world’s foremost report on active ...
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Controversy grows in DRC over alleged tolerance of anti-Tutsi rhetoric

- This Nov. 23, 2018, file photo shows Felix Tshisekedi of Congo's Union for Democracy and Social Progress opposition party, ...
People

How Volcanic Eruption May Have Triggered Europe’s Deadliest Pandemic, According to New Study

The new research about the Black Death was published earlier this month Getty Scientists suggest in a new study that the Black Death may have been triggered by one or more volcanic eruptions The ...
Medical Xpress

Volcanic eruptions may have brought Black Death to Europe

Previously unknown volcanic eruptions may have kicked off an unlikely series of events that brought the Black Death—the most devastating pandemic in human history—to the shores of medieval Europe, new ...
Newsweek

Stunning NASA Photos Capture Historic Volcanic Eruption

NASA released satellite images showing the activity of Ethiopia’s dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano, which marked its first recorded eruption on November 23. The Hayli Gubbi volcano in northern Ethiopia ...
NBC News

A volcanic eruption may have catalyzed the plague's arrival in Europe, study suggests

When the Black Death swept through Europe beginning in 1347, the plague wiped out more than half of the continent’s population, upending societies and interrupting wars. New research suggests that a ...
CNN

Volcanic eruption led to the Black Death, new research suggests

The Black Death — one of the deadliest pandemics in human history, estimated to have killed up to half of Europe’s population — might have been set in motion by a volcanic eruption, a new study ...
Live Science

Volcanic eruption triggered 'butterfly effect' that led to the Black Death, researchers find

A volcanic eruption in 1345 may have kicked off a series of events that led to the Black Death sweeping through medieval Europe. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
Popular Mechanics

Scientists Think a Volcanic Eruption May Have Kicked Off the ‘Black Death’

Volcanoes have always held an incredible power capable of shaping the course of human history. Around 1,600 B.C.E., an explosion on the Greek island of Santorini likely wiped out Europe’s first ...

Muddy eruption at Yellowstone’s Black Diamond Pool captured on video

A muddy eruption at Black Diamond Pool in Yellowstone National Park has been captured on camera. The video was recorded by the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory webcam Saturday morning.