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A giant rock as big as 20,000 football fields may save the Great Barrier Reef
The volcanic rock covers 150km of an area over the water's surface, which is equivalent to the…
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An incredible video shows what we would see if the planets replaced the moon. But that would turn Earth into a volcanic hellscape.
"We could expect a similar scenario on Earth. Initially, Earth's mantle and crust would be gravitat…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Astronauts in space photographed a giant volcano erupting in the Pacific Ocean
Keeping track of volcanic plumes that breach that stratosphere - which starts about 33,000 feet (6.…
Aylin Woodward
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Hot rock under Antarctica may be melting some of its ice sheets from the bottom-up
Something else is buoying the region, and recent seismic imaging - essentially 3D-radar for Earth's…
Dave Mosher
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Giant Volcano Spews Ash And Lava Over Indonesian Villages, Evacuating Thousands
"They just don't feel safe and are panicking. They prefer to stay in shelters, like mosques and chu…
Jennifer Welsh
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Travel Channel host Samantha Brown shares the underrated trips she's excited to take this year, from China to Illinois
Samantha Brown, Travel Channel veteran and host of the PBS series "Samantha Brown's Places to Love,…
Megan duBois
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I've been to 54 countries and have lived in 10. These 5 underrated places are worth the trip.
Kate Boardman has traveled the world. She said that some of her favorite trips have been to less to…
Alcynna Lloyd
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A wedding on ice
A bride and groom tried an extreme wedding. They stood on a mound of black volcanic sand with the h…
Talia Lakritz
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NASA imagery reveals China's Mars rover hasn't moved in months as Chinese scientists scramble to save the mission
The rover — part of China's first interplanetary mission — went into hibernation in May 2022 and wa…
Chris Panella,Morgan McFall-J…
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24 awe-inspiring places to go in the Canary Islands, from dazzling sand dunes to volcano treks and secluded beach coves
The Canary Islands feature some of the most incredible things to do in the world, from touring volc…
Lori Zaino
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A couple bought an inaccessible strip of land on a Bali clifftop and spent 10 years building a multi-tiered villa on it. Take a look.
"There was nothing to indicate there might be something special at the end of it," said Renee Zecha…
Claire Turrell
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China's Mars rover has made its first tracks on the red planet
On May 15, China's Zhurong rover landed on Mars. The rover just left its landing pad and completed …
Aylin Woodward
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Earth contains buried chunks of an alien world that are 'millions of times larger than Mount Everest,' research suggests
Chunks of dense rock hundreds of miles tall lie in Earth's mantle. They may have come from an ancie…
Aylin Woodward
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China's Mars rover has beamed back its first images of the red planet
China landed its Zhurong rover on Mars Saturday. After taking photos, the rover will start scanning…
Aylin Woodward,Morgan McFall-…
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Europe’s tallest active volcano has been spewing lava for three weeks — and now its raining stones and ash on the villages below
Italy’s famed active volcano, Etna, has been spewing lava for over three weeks. On Sunday, March 7,…
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NASA has a $3.5 billion idea to save Earth from a supervolcano apocalypse
That was the idea behind a thought experiment that several scientists at NASA JPL put together in 2…
Nathaniel Lee,Rebecca Wilkin,…
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Millions of miles from Earth, NASA found a mysterious ice volcano that's half the size of Mt. Everest
The scientists used geological maps of the region made from images taken by Dawn as it orbited Cere…
Ali Sundermier
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Geologists Finally Identify The Trigger For Devastating Super-Volcanoes
The two studies should provide useful pointers as to the frequency of super-volcano events, the aut…
Agence France Presse
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A Never-Before Seen Supervolcano Eruption Would Be Terrifying
In the first paper, a team led by Wim Malfait and Carmen Sanchez-Valle of ETH Zurich used a synchro…
Simon Redfern
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Elon Musk: We need to leave Earth as soon as possible for one critical reason
In his blog post, Urban gives us another way to think about it: Imagine Earth as a hard drive, and …