Study finds Arctic seabed afire with lava-spewing volcanoes

Has anyone noticed that this natural activity is NEVER added into the equation of Global Warming/Climate Change and the polar ice caps shrinking? It is only logical to see that volcanic activity spews CO2,...

Highway ride on a rainy rainy day in San Jose, Costa Rica.

Highway ride on a rainy rainy day in San Jose. Capital of Costa Rica. Lot of rain. Tourist place. Small and convenient international airport. Good access to health care. Both public and private hospitals. Lot of...

A rainy day in San Jose, Costa Rica, Central America

A rainy day in San Jose, Costa Rica, Central America. The driver said he rides people to dental clinics, valcanoes, airports and hotels.

Can any human being Predict Volcanoes, Earthquakes, And Hurricanes?!

"Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Hurricanes are the most-wicked all Natural Disasters as we are being reminded of each year. This year massive Earthquakes and Hurricanes destroyed a lot of countries. So we have to...

New Mercury pics blow scientists' minds

The latest Mercury images from the Messenger spacecraft are creating a stir within the astronomy community.  Apparently, some of what scientists had previously thought about the planet turns out to be wrong.I...

Indonesia expects Australia to be willing to trade in uranium

Melbourne (ANTARA News) - Indonesia has said it would expect Australia to sell uranium to the Island nation if it plans to build nuclear power plants. Indonesia is yet to decide if nuclear plants would be safe in...

"Ring of Fire" shows its power with Peru quake

Lima (ANTARA News) - Peru has become the latest country to be shaken by the "Ring of Fire," a 40,000 kilometer (25,000 mile) arc of seismic violence that unleashes earthquakes and volcanoes around the Pacific rim...

Spectacular volcano eruption on La Reunion Island

Raging lava has spewed out of one of the world's most active volcanos on the French island of La Reunion.The red hot lava cut roads in half, damaged homes and created huge clouds of steam as it flowed into the...

Extremophile Fish dance on sulphur cauldrons (+Video)

From BBC News (UK): Scientists have witnessed the extreme lifestyle of tonguefish that like to skip across pools of molten sulphur (sulfur).The animals - a type of flatfish** - were filmed on three expeditions to...

Faraway Volcanoes Shrunk the Mighty Nile

"Volcanic eruptions on Iceland generated a cascade of events that led to record low levels of water in the Nile River in Africa and brought famine to the region more than two centuries ago, a new study concludes. ...

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Exobiology: Slushy volcanoes might support life on Titan

Dozens of structures on Saturn's moon Titan that appear to be collapsed slush volcanoes have been revealed by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. The heat and chemicals associated with these possible volcanoes could...

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