The sun shone bright, birds zipped around the sky and tiny, vivid purple, yellow and white flowers flared at my feet.

Deep within Africa’s Great Rift Valley, Virunga National Park is home to some of the continent’s most active volcanoes, including the formidable Nyamulagira. This shield volcano has a long history of ...

In a remote corner of the U.S., active volcanoes wait patiently above the ridgelines, leaving residents on edge.

Explore all key property features for 248 Sharrocks Road, Mount Egerton. Click here to find out more. What is the size of the property at 248 Sharrocks Road, Mount Egerton? The internal land size ...

Imagine a vast sea of golden sands stretching as far as the eye can see, with towering dunes reaching up to 750 feet tall.

Deadliest volcanic eruption: The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora ... fragments of rocks, minerals and volcanic glass. These pieces are the size of a grain of sand or smaller. The lava that erupts ...

A snowmobiler was caught in an avalanche on Mount Saint Helens, and another rider was injured on the mountain, rescuers said. Gantavya Bhatt via Unsplash A snowmobiler plunged into a deep canyon ...

Rescuers helped a snowmobiler stuck off a trail in Montana. Photo by Jessica Fadel on Unsplash A snowmobiler called 911 with a dying phone after becoming stuck with their child, rescuers in ...

In the 1530s, rumors of pearls that could make a man filthy rich brought Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés to what’s now La Paz, Mexico, near the southern tip of the Baja Peninsula. There, off the ...

A SNOWY ski slope turns into a fiery peak as hot lava spews from an erupting volcano. Mount Etna in Sicily started erupting on February 11. But despite bans, skiers have taken to the slopes.

But despite bans, skiers have taken to the slopes. Ash, hot stones and giant flames can be seen in the background. And an image shows the skiers admiring the eruption. Marco Bassot, who has ...

Photo shows New Year's Weather: Dark grey storm clouds over a green forested area, with a rain storm on the horizon.