The otherworldly landscapes of Yellowstone National Park have captured imaginations for centuries, with their bubbling mud pots, peculiar rainbow-colored pools, and dramatic geysers that shoot skyward ...

It’s difficult to comprehend what 1,000 cubic kilometers of rock would look like. It’s even more difficult to imagine it being violently flung into the air. Yet the Yellowstone volcanic system blasted ...

Few places fuel doomsday headlines like Yellowstone. America’s most famous national park sits atop a supervolcano, and the ...

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Videos of animals appearing to flee Yellowstone National Park have gone viral, leading to speculation that the park’s infamous “supervolcano” may be about to blow. Climate website Green Matters ...

Yellowstone was named a supervolcano after a series of massive eruptions. The first, which occurred 2.1 million years ago, is believed to have been one of the largest volcanic eruptions in the world.