Yellowstone is what’s called a hotspot, where large areas of molten material stay in one place as the Earth’s tectonic plates move around. This type of magma is called “basaltic”, and it ...

The yearslong effort by HiTech Minerals to search for the lucrative chemical element got a sudden boost from the Bureau of ...

The Yellowstone region's Beartooth Mountains feature some of the most ancient rocks in North America — as old as 3.96 billion ...

If you are planning on driving in Yellowstone National Park when most of its roads open in April, you could drive by one of ...

It is fed by the "Yellowstone Hotspot," where hot plumes of magma rise from deep within the Earth's mantle. In the last 2.1 ...

An enormous grizzly bear has been captured on camera prowling through the snow near a tourist hotspot in Montana ... evening near the town of West Yellowstone, shows the apex predator plodding ...

A group of US Geological Survey (USGS) geologists have discovered signs of rhyolitic volcanism in the northeast-shifting Yellowstone caldera. The Yellowstone Caldera, a volcanic caldera and ...

We know that a supervolcano, Yellowstone, is located practically in our backyard. The region is constantly going through geological changes, as there was a recent discovery of a new volcanic vent in ...