Editor’s Note: Shane Cronin is a Professor in Volcanology at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. He has published more than 200 scientific papers on the chemistry and physics of active volcanoes ...

A very hazardous volcano at the border of China and North Korea is growing more active, and might erupt in the next few decades, researchers studying the area say. About 1,100 years ago, the ...

University of South Wales provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Predicting when a volcano might erupt is very difficult. Some volcanoes erupt almost constantly, such as Kīlauea on ...