A "sharp, volatile-rich cap” about 2.5 miles under Yellowstone’s surface “acts like a lid,” trapping pressure and heat that ...

What we’ve found is that this reservoir hasn’t shut down — it’s been sitting there for a couple million years, but it’s still ...

Yellowstone is using a 53,000-pound vibrator truck to create custom-made earthquakes to study the supervolcano the park sits ...

A volcano that has not erupted in 250,000 years has shown signs of returning to life. Scientists warned that an eruption ...

SCIENTISTS have discovered a hidden lid that keeps the vast reservoir of magma beneath the Yellowstone supervolcano at bay. For years scientists have suspected that a mysterious chamber beneath ...

The Yellowstone supervolcano is extremely well studied, but that doesn’t mean it is fully understood. Researchers have just ...

As is the Yellowstone Caldera that is closely monitored ... All of this means that it is extremely dangerous to fly a plane while a volcanic eruption is occurring nearby. So, all airports in ...

The Axiel Seamount is one of a chain of undersea volcanoes along the Juan de Fuca Ridge, which runs along Oregon and Alaska.

Photo by Chris Leipelt via Unsplash It’s no secret that a super volcano lies miles ... the scientific journal Nature. Yellowstone hasn’t had a significant eruption for about 70,000 years ...