Scientists have assessed Yellowstone's chances of eruption by measuring electronic currents flowing deep within the Earth ...

They found volcanic activity is shifting to the northeast as the North American tectonic plate over the Yellowstone hotspot continues to shift southwest. But because the magma below Yellowstone is ...

suspects the supervolcano may be safely bottled up. For most of its history, the Yellowstone hot spot has formed calderas in the thin crust of the Basin and Range area of the American West.

Instead, scientists have long monitored volcanic giants like Yellowstone, nestled in the US state of Wyoming, with concern. Volcanic activity at Yellowstone began approximately two million years ...

The volcano, located under Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming ... eruption of the caldera and it could cover much of the North American continent in up to a foot of ash. Ash from these serial ...

"This particular volcano is probably the best-monitored submarine volcano in the world," said Mike Poland from the ...

one Kevin Costner says holds especially true in the story of the untamed American frontier. The "Field of Dreams" and "Dances with Wolves" legend brings this idea to life in "Yellowstone to ...

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Ninfa Bennington, geophysicist ...

Comparing pollen records from three lakes in different geological substrates highlights the influence of geology and climate on long-term vegetation development.