When Climate and Volcanoes Collide It’s well known that major volcanic events can influence the climate. But—as it turns ...

But one volcano deep in the farthest, frozen reaches of our planet marches to the beat of a slightly different drum. On Ross ...

Nearly 600 years ago, a massive volcanic eruption sent clouds of sulfurous gas and ash high into the atmosphere. The blast known as the 1458/59 CE event was so huge that it triggered decades of ...

After several days spent navigating the icebergs and glaciers that line the Antarctic Peninsula, expeditions reach Deception ...

Pakistan, July 4 -- Scientists remain intrigued by Mount Erebus, Antarctica's southernmost active volcano, which continues to ...

Melting ice in Antarctica could trigger volcanic eruptions beneath the continent’s vast ice sheet, creating a slow but dangerous feedback loop, scientists warn. A new study suggests the melting of ...

Antarctic island systems host a remarkable range of volcanic activity governed by their position at the margin of the Antarctic Plate. In regions such as the South Shetland Islands and Deception ...

Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf and the West Antarctic Ice Sheet may have been far smaller during one of Earth's most recent warm periods, according to a new study that traced the origin of ancient dust ...