Volcanoes have stirred human awe for thousands of years, with their bursts of fire and rivers of molten rock. Yet, beyond the ...

Researchers have identified a stable, gas-venting magma cap beneath Yellowstone, reducing eruption risk and advancing ...

In the harsh landscapes of Yellowstone, new discoveries challenge what we know about life on Earth. Scientists have uncovered methane-producing microbes in the park’s hot springs. These microbes, ...

If it erupted today, it's thought Yellowstone in the northwestern United States could cause a prolonged nuclear winter and ...

A tragic accident that befell ancient rhinos in the mid-Miocene era has allowed scientists to determine that these massive mammals, which once thrived across North America, used to gather in huge ...

Entombed at the Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park, teeth from the rhino fossils were analyzed by researchers at the ...

Although it lies beneath the serene and scenic Yellowstone National Park, this sleeping giant harbours a volcanic system capable of continent-altering devastation. According to a HowStuffWorks ...

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory ... is created where the water impacts. The highest waterfall ...

Scientists were concerned because sulfate aerosols and water vapor have opposite climate effects. Sulfate aerosols lead to cooling in the atmosphere. Past volcanic eruptions, such as that of ...

New warnings of a 'Butterfly Effect' -- in reverse Date: March 31, 2025 Source: Yale University Summary: A new study warns that global climate change may have a devastating effect on butterflies ...

For those unfamiliar with Yellowstone’s ever-changing landscape, the sudden appearance of a new steam plume might raise eyebrows, even fears of a volcanic awakening. But experts insist that there’s ...