Most of the time, the shape of Earth’s magnetic field is quite similar to that which would be produced by a bar magnet aligned with the planet’s rotation axis. This is what makes a magnetic compass ...

The island offers warmth and sunshine, cheap drinks and budget flights, making it the perfect February getaway from the UK's ...

This sun-soaked island offers the perfect winter escape with stunning beaches, unique topography, budget-friendly bars and cheap direct flights from the UK ...

A hidden “tear” beneath the continents may have been fueling oceanic volcanoes for millions of years, study reveals.

A massive blob deep under Hawaii seems to be solid and iron-rich, new research finds. This blob — scientifically known as a ...

Ancient marine extinctions, previously a mystery, are now linked to massive underwater volcanic eruptions in the Tethys Ocean. Rocks from Tibet, once the seafloor, reveal chemical signatures of these ...

The frost was found in the Tharsis region, which is the largest volcanic area on Mars, as it is home to 12 massive volcanoes. Among them is Olympus Mons, the tallest volcano on the planet and the ...

A new seismic study reveals that Earth’s largest volcanic event fundamentally transformed the oceanic plate beneath the ...

Mass extinction events throughout Earth’s history are characterized as significant disruptions to life on the planet. There ...

Bright white rocks found by NASA’s Perseverance rover hint at ancient Martian rain lasting millions of years, raising new questions about how wet Mars once was and what those conditions might mean.

Photographer Luke Awtry takes in an explosive set from a powerful Burlington band whose sound channels both Jimi Hendrix and Elliott Smith.

For those who develop an addiction to Punalu’u’s creations, the bakery offers shipping to the mainland. Their carefully packaged sweet bread can survive the journey to the continental US, allowing you ...