Volcanoes are active globally, offering exciting hiking opportunities. Travellers can safely climb Mount Etna in Italy, ...

THERE is a little-known Italian winter sunshine spot with fabulous beaches, a volcano day trip, wineries, €3 pints and ...

A volcanologist answers your questions about glass-shard hairballs, cooking breakfast over lava, Gollum's end on Mount Doom, ...

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The volcanic eruption started a chain of events that led to the Black Death plague spreading across Europe, researchers say.

A calm sailboat floats below Mount Stromboli, Aeolian Islands, Italy, where volcanic ash meets the Mediterranean Sea.

A volcanic explosion, somewhere in the tropics, may have increased European trade with central Asia—which brought fleas ...

A new analysis aims to answer a longstanding question about why the plague reached Europe when it did—and why it spread so ...

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POZZUOLI, Italy — In Greek and Roman mythology, the Campi Flegrei volcano is depicted as the opening to the underworld. Its prehistoric eruptions blocked out the sun, turning summer into winter and ...

The Black Death ravaged Europe, and scientists and historians are still working to understand how it became so deadly ...