A volcano in the Pacific Ocean is making headlines as it shows signs of forming a new island. This geological phenomenon provides a unique opportunity for scientists to observe island formation in ...

A new island is rising off the coast of Japan due to an underwater volcano eruption. The new land mass began forming off the coast of the Japanese island Iwoto, about 1,200km south of Tokyo. The ...

An undersea volcano erupted off Japan three weeks ago, providing a rare view of the birth of a tiny new island, but one expert said it "may not last very long" if volcanic activity stops. The unnamed ...

A new island formed a week ago off the coast of the Japanese island Iwo Jima thanks to the work of an undersea volcano. The unnamed volcano first began erupting on Oct. 21 and has spewed enough ...

When rain falls across the middle of Maine, it slides into rocky brooks that flow into narrow creeks that meet in the Penobscot River, which eventually spills into Maine’s largest bay. Penobscot Bay ...

New research shows that K’gari, previously known as Fraser Island, and part of the Great Barrier Reef was formed over 800,000 years ago. Its formation was tied to a major change in earth’s climate ...

An ongoing volcanic eruption has created a tiny island near Iwoto. The new island is about 328 feet (100 meters) in diameter, according to researchers. This is a rare phenomenon, but it may not last ...

An island that formed off the coast of North Carolina last June has once again disappeared. According to The Weather Channel’s Pam Wright, the mass of land dubbed Shelly Island due to the abundance of ...