Scientists at Yellowstone National Park have uncovered a large, underground magma cap that is likely crucial to containing ...

August 2026 - 5 days Step into one of the most wildlife-rich landscapes in the continental U.S, the iconic Lamar Valley of ...

Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing a critical role in preventing a ...

Scientists have discovered a giant 'magma cap' under Yellowstone National Park. The cap is likely playing a critical role in ...

New research used artificial earthquakes generated by a truck with a vibrating hydraulic plate to better understand the depth ...

New research used artificial earthquakes generated by a truck with a vibrating hydraulic plate to better understand the depth ...

For decades, scientists knew magma was simmering beneath the earth at Yellowstone National Park. A team of researchers ...

Jonathan Newton / The Washington Post via Getty Scientists discovered a magma cap under the surface of Yellowstone National ... rich cap” located 3.8 kilometers under the park’s surface.

For many years, it has been known that one of the largest active volcanic systems in the world dwells beneath the surface of Yellowstone National Park ... The location of the magma cap, which ...

A recent study discovered the exact location of the Yellowstone supervolcano's magma cap -- and hints at when it may erupt.

Underneath Yellowstone National Park, magma bubbles and flows ... we didn’t know exactly where it’s located,” said Rice University geophysics and seismology professor Brandon Schmandt ...