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Thousands of climbers attempt to summit the roof of Africa each year. Here's what it's like to be one of them.

Guests can watch the steam rising above the property. Also at the hot springs, Indian Springs Spa offers volcanic ash mud treatments, massages, body treatments, and scrubs. Guests can stay ...

What happens when mysterious fossils found in Utah don't fit into the regular scheme of how scientists think things evolved?

St. Helens exploded in 1980 it left a shattered, ash-covered ... forty years after the volcanic eruption at Mt. St. Helens in 1980. (Dan Callister/Online USA/Getty Images) Desert ants can sense ...

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In a sea teeming with some of the largest creatures on the planet, a University of Miami scientist is studying how big of an impact desert aerosols and volcanic ash have on the sea’s tiniest ...

It forms when ash particles collide and fragment, generating static electricity within the volcanic plume ... glowing pit in the desert. This is a natural phenomenon where large flocks of ...