Discover the science behind Hawaii's gradual shift towards Japan, why it's happening, and how fast these changes are taking place.
The history of Hawaii, from a geological standpoint, is one of augmentation. Over a million years ago, thanks to some well-placed tectonic plates, and volcanic activity, the islands today known as ...
Hydrothermal mining to produce electricity is taking place on Hawaii's Big Island and one company that's been around for 30 ...
After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...
Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, ...
The tallest volcano in Europe, Italy's Mount Etna, and the world's most active volcano, Kilauea in Hawaii, erupting again.
Tectonic plates are key. They are large pieces of the ... Some of the most famous examples of shield volcanoes make up the islands of Hawaii. One of them, Mauna Loa, is actually the largest ...