volcanoes
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Thousands of Honeybees Stared Down Spain’s Cumbre Vieja Volcano. They Won
Tens of thousands of honeybees in Spain’s Canary Islands can now add “survived a volcano” to their bucket list. Well, since they’re bees, we’ll add it for them.
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Politician Asks if We Could Simply Bomb La Palma Volcano
Since the Cumbre Vieja volcano began erupting on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands on September 19, the lava flows have destroyed more than 2,500 buildings, forced around 7,500 people to evacuate, and introduced a number of deadly hazards to the area.
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Archaeologists Uncover More Secrets in Ancient Greek Tomb Containing ‘Nestor’s Cup’
Archaeologists recently analysed partially cremated remains from a necropolis on the north side of Ischia, a volcanic island off the coast of Italy. In new research published in PLoS ONE, the team reveals that a tomb once thought to belong to one person actually contained three.
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Satellite Images Reveal the Shocking Toll the Heat Wave Had on Pacific Northwest Snow and Ice
The impacts of the record-breaking Pacific Northwest heat wave are still playing out across the region. Medical offices are still getting a handle on the loss of life, and firefighters are battling a number of massive wildfires across the region.