A batch of dome-shaped ice volcanoes that look unlike anything else known in our solar system and may still be active have been identified on Pluto using data from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft ...

A VOLCANO touted as the smallest in the world has been discovered – and it’s shorter than a set of cricket stumps. Mysterious ...

You can get a sense of the type of eruption a volcano tends to have based on the shape of the volcano itself.

Residents are wearing masks to protect themselves from thick volcanic ash that is blanketing several Indonesian villages as ...

A new study suggests the planet’s iconic domes owe their strange shape to both thick lava and a flexible surface.

Planetary scientists have been wondering for many years how the oddly shaped volcanic domes came to exist on the surface of Venus. With their flat shapes and steep sides, they are unlike any ...

Dozens of flights to and from Indonesia's Bali island were canceled after a volcano belched a colossal ash tower 11 miles ...

Indonesia’s rumbling Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted Monday, sending a column of volcanic materials as high as 18 kilometers ...

Volcanoes come in many shapes and sizes. Some, like fissure volcanoes don’t form edifices, but instead erupt along volcanic fields feeding lava flows, sometimes across great distances.

Volcanoes are common across Venus, with more than 1,600 large volcanoes or volcanic features discovered so far. One of the more intriguing types are the so-called pancake domes, disk-shaped ...