About 74,000 years ago, the Earth experienced an event so immense that some scientists believe it nearly wiped out our species. This event is known as the Toba catastrophe, named after Lake Toba on ...

"The discovery emphasizes the dynamic nature of Yellowstone's thermal activity," Yellowstone Volcano Observatory's Mike ...

"This idea of volcanic uplift in Yellowstone is complete hogwash," Michael Poland, scientist-in-charge at the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, said in an interview.

Mantle plumes were the implicit link in previous studies relating BLOBS to giant volcanic eruptions. Their shape is a bit ...

In what year was Yellowstone National Park established as the world's first national park? Test your knowledge of Yellowstone National Park! Attempt this GK quiz on its location, wildlife, and facts ...

Last week, an eruption from the Black Diamond Pool in Yellowstone National Park shot up about 20 feet, according to the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory.

A small eruption occurred at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming on Saturday, and a newly installed webcam captured it.The webcam was set up just weeks before the eruption to monitor activity at ...

A small eruption occurred at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming on Saturday, and a newly installed webcam captured it.The webcam was set up just weeks before the eruption to monitor activity at the ...

It’s no secret that a super volcano lies miles beneath the surface of Yellowstone National Park, but all this time researchers knew little beyond that — until now. A team of researchers ...

It’s no secret that a super volcano lies miles beneath the surface of Yellowstone National Park, but all this time researchers knew little beyond that — until now.

A seismic survey reveals a magma cap 2.5 miles under Yellowstone, acting as a pressure-release lid and reducing the risk of a super volcano eruption.