Capulin Volcano National Monument is a small, perfectly-shaped cinder cone volcano that is part of a larger volcanic field in New Mexico. Visitors can hike the trails around the volcano, explore ...

The scene: a tent on Mount Erebus, an active volcano on Ross Island ... a professor of geochemistry at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, has spent part of each austral summer ...

Update: Our new Yellowstone National Park stories may ... "The great basin," he wrote, "has been formerly one vast crater of a now extinct volcano." The lieutenant was right: Yellowstone is ...

Capulin Volcano National Monument just east of Raton, NM, is celebrating International Observe the Moon Night on Saturday, Sept. 14. The day is organized by NASA and is intended to raise awareness ...

They are also learning surprising new things ... was mined from an extinct volcano called Sierra de las Navajas (“Mountain of the Knives”). Pachuca was highly prized and widely traded and, therefore, ...

Many of these volcanoes are located inside national parks, which means you can check the park’s website for safety and status updates before you plan your visit. Looking for some new adventure travel ...

Oil and gas production, tourism and the federal government drive New Mexico’s economy. Federal technology labs, Los Alamos National Laboratory and Sandia National Laboratories, are two of the ...

But when the travel photographer Prashant Ashoka went for a trek through the Los Picachos mountains in Mexico in 2017 ... of land - on the side of an extinct volcano. "It was rough and wild ...

Victoria's dormant and extinct volcanoes probably won't explode back into life, but they serve as a reminder the Western District is an active volcanic region. And that means new volcanoes in ...

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation ... the end of the Cretaceous to excitable Indian volcanoes. In order to support his theory about a space rock ...