Convection processes beneath Venus' scorched surface may help explain the planet's many volcanoes, a new study reports.

While some volcanoes in India remain active, others have become dormant or extinct over millions of years. This article provides a detailed overview of India's volcanoes, their types, and their ...

Volcanoes can look like small mountains or hills. A volcano is an opening in the Earth's crust that allows magma, hot ash and gases to escape. Composite volcanoes are the most common type of volcano.

The Ring of Fire is home to 75% of the world's volcanoes and 90% of its earthquakes. 2 min read The Ring of Fire is a roughly 25,000-mile chain of volcanoes and seismically active sites that ...