Though some come from adults, about 95 percent are from children. Kids ask questions about the park and often request ...

Two volunteers reply to every letter kids send to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, answering questions about bears, alligators, volcanoes and more ...

Growing up, we all had to do all kinds of science projects in school. For Baby Boomers, here are several classic science projects that just about everyone had to do at least once.

Europe's most active volcano, Mount Etna, has erupted again on the island of Sicily. Huge lava fountains and plumes of ash were seen being sent high into the night sky over the weekend. Mount Etna's ...

In the predawn darkness, a team of scientists climbs the slope of Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano, one of the world's most active and whose eruption could affect millions of people. Its mission: figure ...

A group of walkers has raised £25,000 for dementia support in Jersey by completing a trek through the Avenue of Volcanoes in Ecuador. The 14 islanders took on the four-day trek, experiencing high ...

PURACE, Colombia — Oliverio Quira often goes to check on his cattle on a plot of land he owns less than a mile from the Purace volcano in southwestern Colombia. There he sits and watches the billowing ...

A volcano in Ethiopia has erupted for the first known time in 10,000 years, spewing plumes of thick smoke and ash high into the sky and impacting air travel thousands of miles away in India. The ...

Ah, turkey. The star of the show this week. When you sit down for the big dinner Thursday, you might want to listen to the diners at the kids’ table. They have interesting takes on just how to get and ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Taftan, a 13,000-foot-tall stratovolcano in southeastern Iran, is showing signs of life with a rapid uplifting of ground near the summit over the ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano resumed erupting Friday by shooting an arc of lava 100 feet into the air and across a section of its summit crater floor. It was Kilauea's 31st display of molten rock since ...

HONOLULU — Hawaii's Kilauea volcano resumed erupting Friday by shooting an arc of lava 100 feet (30 meters) into the air and across a section of its summit crater floor. It was Kilauea's 31st display ...