Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hawaii's Halemaʻumaʻu crater flooded with fresh lava on the morning of June 7. Soon after, geologists flew down to the crater ...

While most people are familiar with “the floor being lava” as a concept—even as a Netflix show—it’s rare for there to be a literal lava floor. But that is indeed the case when geologists collect hot ...

How do you collect a fresh, uncontaminated lava sample hot from the volcano, then get it to the lab without it growing pesky crystals? Check out how researchers with the United States Geological ...

PAHOA, Hawaii – Whether spewing from the ground in red plumes or crawling in a fiery blob across neighborhoods, lava from the Kilauea volcano has produced the most arresting images of the recent ...

HILO A chemical analysis of lava samples taken during the 2018 Kilauea eruption confirmed theories that the eruption drew from magma deeper than previous eruptions. Over the course of 113 samples ...

Hawaii’s Mokuʻāweoweo, or Mauna Loa, hadn’t seen any external activity for nearly four decades when it erupted in November. Lava flowed from the volcano’s caldera for almost two weeks; ash drifted ...

In the past, HVO would occasionally post images of people collecting lava samples on our website. These photos usually featured a person (with little-exposed skin) holding a rock hammer, with a metal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists took samples of red-hot lava from the Cumbre Vieja volcano in Spain on Wednesday (October 20). One of the samples ...

The Kilauea volcano inside of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is currently erupting in a remote and closed area of the park. According to the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, the eruption started ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Since Mauna Loa began erupting Sunday night, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and their partners at the University of Hawaii at Hilo have been studying lava samples.

Hawaii's Halemaʻumaʻu crater flooded with fresh lava on the morning of June 7. Soon after, geologists flew down to the crater floor to collect samples of the fresh lava. Watch as the scientists walk ...