South America gets all the rap for skiing in the Southern Hemisphere, but New Zealand has a vibrant ski scene and some of the best ski areas around. You can stay on the South Island in New Zealand's ...

Volcano Watch is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates. Today’s article is by HVO geophysicist and seismic ...

Lava flows from a fissure in the aftermath of eruptions from the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island, May 22, 2018. Andrew Richard Hara/Ena Media Hawaii via Getty Images ...

An underwater volcano situated 300 miles off the Oregon coast is getting closer to erupting for the first time in 10 years. The volcano, known as Axial Seamount, is formed by a hotspot in Earth's ...

MANILA, Philippines — Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon recorded 69 volcanic earthquakes and 42 volcanic tremors, according to the 24-hour monitoring of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and ...

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK– Kilauea on Hawaii has erupted for the 19th time in four months. Timelapse footage from the U.s. Geological Survey showed the eruption happening Thursday night.

The Ruapehu mayor is urging unity over the government's new Ruapehu ski field lease. Mayor Weston Kirton is calling on "all stakeholders" to back Whakapapa Holdings Limited as the new operator of the ...

Pure Tūroa was granted a 10-year concession to operate the Tūroa ski field on Mt Ruapehu in April 2024. That came two years after original operators, 70-year-old Ruapehu Alpine Lifts (RAL), went ...

He said the decision has brought fresh hope for the regions tourism industry. But tensions linger among iwi as the Crown pushes ahead with the deal. The Ruapehu mayor is urging unity over the ...

We live in volcano country in the Pacific Northwest and a big anniversary is coming up later this month. Saturday, May 18 is the 45th anniversary of the eruption Mount Saint Helens eruption in 1980.

In fact, the entire national park – home to three active volcanoes; Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe and Tongariro – is one of New Zealand’s best kept secrets. Lower Tama Lake on the saddle between Mount ...

The Ruapehu District could be in for an economic boom with new skifield ownership. The Department of Conservation's approved a 10 year concession for Whakapapa Holdings to operate the Whakapapa ...