The Caspian Sea, the world’s largest inland body of water, has been facing environmental challenges for years. But recently, ...
The Caspian Sea has witnessed a bizarre phenomenon. A temporary island formed off the coast of Azerbaijan and disappeared, all within a couple of years. The island, created by a mud volcano ...
The country is home to roughly 300 mud volcanoes, both on land and in the Caspian Sea, just along its eastern shore. In November of 2024, Mark Tingay, a geologist from the University of Adelaide, ...
John Cassidy, an earthquake seismologist with Natural Resources of Canada, says a volcano located 500 kilometres off the coast of B.C. could erupt this year, and it's an exciting opportunity for ...
A rare 'ghost island' appeared and quickly disappeared in the Caspian Sea after the eruption of Kumani Bank mud volcano off Azerbaijan's coast. NASA satellites captured the event, showing the ...
The isle emerged from the Caspian Sea after a mud volcano erupted in early 2023, according to NASA Earth Observatory. By the end of 2024, it had nearly eroded away, "retreating from view like an ...
Experts are on red alert after uncovering a ticking time bomb in Antarctica that would reshape the continent and dramatically increase sea levels worldwide. More than 100 volcanoes lie beneath the ...
It’s also one of the largest volcanoes on Earth. The Yellowstone Caldera is a 70 by 45 kilometre-wide crater in northwestern Wyoming, blasted out of the Earth’s crust some 640,000 years ago in ...
The most active undersea volcano off the coast of B.C. and the ... Here the spreading sea floor opens up active hydrothermal vents that form the backbone of a thriving deep-sea collection of ...
What is the hottest volcano of them all? It depends on how you define “hottest,” but a fascinating new analysis crunches the numbers in a few different ways, using satellite observations of 95 of ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 3 after its explosive eruption on December 9.
Data shows that the volcano has been swelling ... high-pressure environments. This small spot of deep-sea life is a reminder of how volcanic activity can spur biological communities in unexpected ...