Below the Clouds” and Werner Herzog’s “Ghost Elephants” offer thrilling but troubled visions of a world in environmental flux.

Hot-mixed Roman concrete used quicklime “healing” clasts that seal cracks over time, explaining Pompeii’s long‑lasting ...

Across history, some of the world’s most advanced cities have vanished beneath ash, mud, water, and sediment. Unlike cities destroyed by war, these were overwhelmed by forces far beyond human control, ...

The Vatican has announced that Pope Leo XIV will travel up and down the Italian peninsula over the next few months. In May, he will visit ground zero of Europe’s immigration drama, the ...

The city of St. Cloud will be removing Ash trees in 2026. The spread of the invasive Emerald Ash Borer is impacting the city of St. Cloud with it already discovered in north St. Cloud on Stockinger ...

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 ...

New evidence from Pompeii suggests Mount Vesuvius erupted in autumn, not summer. Victims wore thick wool clothing, better suited for cooler weather. This detail, along with other findings, reshapes ...

Walk through the ancient ruins of Pompeii and uncover the fascinating story of a Roman city preserved by volcanic ash. #Pompeii #AncientHistory #RomanRuins #WorldHeritage JD Tuccille: Embarrassed ...

Color returns to a buried Roman villa near Pompeii, where painted walls long sealed by volcanic ash are coming back into view. The rediscovery matters now because exposure begins a fragile countdown ...