The photos, which he shared on his Instagram and with PetaPixel, show a river of lava obliterating parts of Iceland’s iconic Blue Lagoon. Luckily, the entire Blue Lagoon wasn’t destroyed by ...

Through the intricate study of lava tubes—caves formed following volcanic eruptions ... planning to examine newly formed lava tubes in Iceland. More information: Vera Palma et al, Decoding ...

As parts of the lava tube erode and crack over time, invading tree roots siphon moisture that collects, and forests thrive on the surface above. By contrast, lava caves, widely known as lava tubes ...

is more than 40 miles long and is thought to be the longest lava tube cave in the world. It was discovered relatively recently, with one of the earliest documentations made in 1966, when one of ...

Scientists studying a volcanic eruption in Iceland have been using its lava to cook sausages. Lava started to burst through a crack in Mount Fagradalsfjall on Friday, in the first eruption of its ...

The lava pouring from the ongoing volcanic eruption at the Sundhnúkur crater series on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula may be about to change direction. Since the eruption began on November 20 ...

A state of emergency has been declared in southern Iceland after another volcanic eruption ... although the volcano was still spewing lava. Photographer Jakob Vegerfors from Reykjavik was able ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. There are few other places on Earth where the raw power of nature is so ...