Nature hides some weird and unique secrets that are waiting to be discovered. There are several awe-inspiring phenomena that ...

The vertical movement of the mantle is one of the driving forces that brings about large-scale geological changes to the ...

In the Afar Depression of East Africa, a remarkable geological transformation is unfolding, with scientists revealing that ...

Located in the Amazon rainforest, this river is famous for its high temperatures, which can reach the boiling point of water. The river's heat is attributed to geothermal activity, specifically ...

The death of a 26-year-old Brazilian publicist and trekker has raised concerns about the safety of volcano tourism ...

Molten mantle beneath the Earth’s surface makes it way up more rapidly in regions where tectonic plates are rifting at a faster rate.

"This has profound implications for how we interpret surface volcanism, earthquake activity and the process of continental ...

Researchers mapped a pulsing mantle plume under Afar that channels molten rock upward, stretching Africa’s crust until it ...

In East Africa's Afar Depression, scientists have discovered that fresh lava from deep within the Earth's mantle is driving ...

The magma movement beneath the planet’s crust could be the early stages of a new ocean basin formation, which could slowly ...

Geologists have long suspected a mantle plume beneath the area, but little was known about its structure or behaviour.