Lying deep in the African desert sits the colourful and supersaturated hot springs of the world's 'hottest' town.

A truly remarkable quirk of the natural world - this volcano lights up the night sky in an iridescent blue when its sulphuric ...

Bizarre scenes at the Erta Ale volcano in Afar, Ethiopia, in late December: a man wanted to light his cigarette. But without ...

The enchanting dunescape stretches over 43 miles (70 km) along the coast and over 30 miles (50 km) inland. Lençois translates ...

Africa is broken. It is being dissected by the famous East African Rift which extends over a length of 5000 km along the eastern side of Africa and seems poised to destroy Africa as we know it.

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano began a new series of eruptions ... but it was not until 2:57 p.m. that "small spatter fountains" of lava could be seen, marking the beginning of a new phase of the ...

Because it has been well-rated for its 'outstanding views' of glowing lava and smoking caldera by tourists. Welcome to Volcano House, which sits at 4,000 feet (1,219m) above sea level in the ...

lava, hot rocks, or new volcanic deposits (for example, tephra and pyroclastic-flow deposits),” Phivolcs explained on its website. In a separate advisory, Phivolcs said Taal Volcano emitted ...

Antarctica's 'Deception Island' is one of the only places on Earth where you can sail into an active volcano As a result, lava from the Haruj volcanoes would have slowly bubbled up and oozed out ...

This latest image provides an impressive view of the newly protected area, with several large lava flows visible. The Medicine Lake Volcano, one of the two largest in the Cascades Volcanic Arc ...

The Conversation Africa asked volcano researcher Amdemichael Tadesse to explain what's happening below the earth's surface. Earthquakes and volcanic activity are both common in Ethiopia. The country ...