A sideways flow of hot mantle rock, not a deep plume rising from near Earth’s core, may be feeding one of the planet’s most ...

The Yellowstone supervolcano is one of the largest active volcanoes on Earth, and now a new study suggests that its magma ...

Scientists uncover how underground mantle winds create and control powerful supervolcano eruptions like Yellowstone.

The Yellowstone caldera, located in the Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming, is one of the world's best-known ...

A lot of research goes into determining how to best predict the next eruption of the Yellowstone supervolcano. Part of this ...

Supereruptions are extremely large volcanic eruptions that eject more than 1,000 cubic kilometers of magma, rock and ash.

Now, a new paper suggests that the Farallon plate is still making its presence felt far from the coasts, powering one of ...

A new study led by Chinese scientists, published Friday in the journal Science, has uncovered the hidden forces behind the creation of North America's Yellowstone supervolcano. Researchers from the ...

Now, a team of scientists from China and the United States has provided the first comprehensive explanation of how the magma ...

Dubbed the Kikai caldera, this mostly-underwater caldera located south of Japan’s Ryuku Islands last erupted 7,300 years ago, ...

A new model of Yellowstone’s magma system suggests it is fueled by melts from the shallow mantle, guided by tectonic forces, ...