Video. Amid the remains of a villa near Pompeii, a hard-hatted conservationist scrapes away centuries-old ash to reveal a red fresco. For the first time, visitors will be able to see the renovations ...

We may know Pompeii for its destruction, but this intricate 3D rendering brings to life what a bustling city it once was ...

Most webcams used by the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory take a snapshot every few minutes to conserve bandwidth, but three webcams are currently “livestreaming” — meaning they transmit real-time ...

In 79 AD, Pompeii is alive with noise, commerce, and spectacle - until Mount Vesuvius turns an ordinary day into a catastrophe. We move through the amphitheater, the forum, and the homes of rich and ...

Visual observations have been a backbone of volcano research more than 2,000 years and remain fundamental to understanding ...

Amid the remains of a villa near Pompeii, a hard-hatted conservationist scrapes away centuries-old ash to reveal a red fresco. For the first time, visitors will be able to see the renovations at ...

Advanced imaging technology has revealed 79 new pieces of graffiti on a wall in the city's theater district. Until now, these inscriptions had been too faint for the human eye to see ...

A mud eruption in Sidoarjo in Indonesia, sometimes known as Lusi, took place in 2006 and it continues to erupt, Manga said. The ongoing eruptions have displaced more than 40,000 people, according to ...

A buried seaside villa near Naples has yielded a painted room where frescoes show herons striding across black and red walls, ...

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 C.E., life in Pompeii stopped in an instant. Streets were buried, homes collapsed, and thousands of people were trapped in a cloud of ash and heat. Over centuries, ...