One of the most dynamic, transformative, and potentially dangerous features in North America is also responsible for some of the continent’s most amazing fossil deposits. It’s a supervolcano we now call Yellowstone.
Humanity being annihilated by chemical weapons or the molten lava of a supervolcano may sound like the plots of Hollywood disaster movies, but they are in fact among the very real ways mankind could be wiped out, according to experts.
It may be news to some of you that there is a supervolcano underneath Yellowstone National Park… but the more immediate danger is something a little different.
MONO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA — New research has found a huge cache of magma hidden underneath one of the largest supervolcanoes in the world.
Forbes reports that California's Long Valley supervolcano erupted some 760,000 years ago, spewing out hot..
Scientists say there's no reason to worry about the supervolcano erupting and causing the beginning of the end according to a new USA Today report. Buzz60's Sam Berman has the story.
Yellowstone National Park is one of the must-see locations in the U.S., but underneath it is one of about 20 supervolcanoes around the world and it could erupt at any time. Ahhh, nature.