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A 2022 volcano eruption in Pacific may have vented a new weapon to fight climate changeA 2022 volcanic eruption unexpectedly revealed a powerful methane destruction mechanism in the stratosphere. Researchers observed high form...
7,300 years later: One of Earth’s most explosive volcanoes is quietly reloading - here's where it is and why it mattersScientists say the Kikai volcano near Japan is slowly filling with magma again after thousands of years. The underwater caldera shows steam...
Beneath the Ocean Floor, a Hidden Carbon Vault Has Been Quietly Rewriting Earth’s Climate StoryScientists discovered massive volcanic rubble, breccia, on the South Atlantic seabed. This porous rock traps far more carbon dioxide than e...
The Tonga Eruption injected water vapour into the stratosphere, temporarily altering global atmospheric chemistryA massive underwater volcano eruption near Tonga in 2022 sent a huge amount of water vapor into the stratosphere. This event, unlike typica...
What happened 200 million years ago which led to unexplained marine extinctions? Answer lies near a lake in TibetAncient marine extinctions, previously a mystery, are now linked to massive underwater volcanic eruptions in the Tethys Ocean. Rocks from T...
All about Axial Seamount, the underwater volcano that's shaking with 1,000 tiny tremors every day and could erupt soonAn underwater volcano, Axial Seamount, near Oregon is showing signs of a possible eruption. The volcano, located about 300 miles offshore, ...
'Ghost island' emerges after underwater volcanic eruption, then quickly vanishes; details insideA fleeting 'ghost island' emerged in the Caspian Sea off Azerbaijan's coast in January 2023, born from the Kumani Bank underwater mud volca...
Mega tsunami, boiling ocean: Japan's 'Baba Vanga' Ryo Tatsuki's apocalyptic prediction sends ripples across the globeJapan is extremely earthquake-prone with tsunamis also an ever-present danger. While scientists are yet to devise a mechanism to accurately...
Massive underwater volcano off Oregon coast could erupt soon; scientists weigh risk of 9.0 earthquake and Pacific tsunamiA powerful underwater volcano known as Axial Seamount off the Oregon coast may erupt. Though scientists say it poses no tsunami risk, its p...
Underwater volcano near US coast could blow this year, warn scientists after spotting massive swellingAn undersea volcano named Axial Seamount near Cannon Beach, Oregon, is expected to erupt in 2025. Scientists have detected significant grou...
Why is ocean heat smashing records? It's more than just climate changeUnderstanding what specific physical processes are behind these temperature records will help scientists improve their climate models and b...
Japan Tsunami: What is Tsunami, their causes and the 3 biggest Tsunamis ever?Japan Earthquake and Tsunami: As Japan faces the threat of another tsunami following the recent 7.4-magnitude earthquake, it is a stark rem...
Iceland Volcano: Why is the island so prone to earthquakesAmidst a volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland, urgent evacuation orders have been issued, disrupting air travel and prompting emergency m...
Iceland Volcano: Most Active Volcanoes In The WorldIn the wake of nearly 800 intense earthquakes in southwest Iceland, a state of emergency has been declared, urging evacuations in the coast...
New island surfaces in Pacific Ocean as underwater volcano eruptsThe new island appeared hours after the Home Reef volcano located in the Central Tonga islands started oozing lava and ejecting plumes of s...
Earthquakes shake Indonesia, Philippines; no tsunami threatThe Indonesian Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said the quake was felt in many parts of the province but there was no danger of a tsunami...
Indonesia volcano death toll rises to 13The death toll from a sudden, spectacular eruption of Indonesia's Mount Semeru has risen to 13, disaster officials said Sunday, as rescuers...
Krakatau volcano partial collapse triggered Indonesia tsunami - officialsAnak Krakatau had been spewing ash and lava for months before a 64-hectare (0.64 square km) section of the southwest side of the volcano co...
- Largest volcanic eruption in the ocean uncovered in New Zealand
Sydney, Jan 11 (IANS) Researchers have found that the world's largest deep ocean volcanic eruption happened in New Zealand.
- What made the oldest plesiosaur a strong swimmer
London, Dec 17 (IANS) An analysis of the fossil remains of the oldest-known plesiosaur, an unusual underwater reptile that lived 201 millio...