In many cases, the business interests of the Big Five evolved rather than vanished. The problems they sometimes caused followed as well.

Big Island resident, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo grad and “Chief of War” set geologist Michelle Mazzetti is talking about ...

Ancient rocks from Greenland, Canada and Hawaii preserve a rare chemical fingerprint that may come from the Earth before the ...

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported at 9:13 a.m. that a magnitude-4.2 earthquake rattled the Big Island and beyond about 45 minutes earlier at 8:26 a.m. Sunday morning (Oct. 19). It struck 11 miles ...

Friday night saw the highest single fountain and highest pair of fountains seen during Kilauea's current eruption.

U.S. Geological Survey Episode 35 of lava fountaining in Kilauea 's Halemaumau Crater began Friday night. COURTESY USGS Episode 35 of lava fountaining of the ongoing Kilauea volcano eruption began ...

While there are many different volcanic hotspots throughout the world, lots of which fall within the Pacific Ring of Fire ...

Mount Kilauea, a volcano that has been active in recent years, erupted again on Hawaii’s Big Island, according to the U.S.

A volcano that has been active in recent years erupted again on Hawaii’s Big Island on Friday, according to the U.S.

Lava fountains at the summit of Kilauea have been shining a spotlight on Hawaii’s most active volcano but let us not forget the larger one looming in the background of Kilauea. Mauna Loa is currently ...

Shield-volcano Maunakea viewed from the northern slope of Maunaloa (cinder cones in the foreground) shows off its broad shield shape. The bumps on its profile are large cinder cones. PC: USGS The ...

As people from around the world are captivated by episodic lava fountaining during the ongoing Kilauea eruption in Halema‘uma‘u, let’s use the current pause and transition our attention back to the ...