Two long-running, nationally recognized, locally based film festivals are taking place in San Francisco this week. CAAMFest, the annual showcase for Asian American cinema, presents its 44th ...

A hidden surge of magma rose beneath São Jorge before warning signs peaked, revealing how volcanoes can nearly erupt without ...

The Azores, a Portuguese archipelago in the mid-Atlantic, blend dramatic volcanic landscapes, lush green hills, and unique island traditions. Visitors can hike crater lakes, swim in volcanic islets, ...

Six SouthCoast artists returned from an Azores residency with new work, to be shown in New Bedford starting April 30.

Vivid colors come into view on São Miguel, the largest island in Portugal’s Azores archipelago. There’s the green of the subtropical vegetation (for which the destination is nicknamed “Green Island”), ...

A law establishing the Azores Marine Protected Areas Network was approved in October 2024 and took effect recently, on Jan. 1 this year. The network now safeguards 30% of Azorean waters, 287,000 ...

São Miguel Island, Portugal, is filled with dormant volcanic craters now covered in lush green fields. Jeremy Clarkson reviews CVs of all new Grand Tour cast, with a few rejections Russia’s next ...

A volcano in Russia's far east on Wednesday spewed ash several kilometers into the sky, authorities said, putting on a spectacular display in its latest eruption. The Shiveluch volcano is one of the ...

Just over a year ago, the Azores created the largest network of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the North Atlantic, becoming a beacon of hope and a global leader in ocean conservation. Then, in early ...

The next global volcanic disaster is more likely to come from volcanoes that appear dormant and are barely monitored than from the likes of famous volcanoes such as Etna in Sicily or Yellowstone in ...

A long-quiet volcano in Ethiopia spewed ash nine miles into the sky on Sunday, marking the first known major eruption from this volcano for more than 12,000 years. Under-studied and situated in ...

Today is 270 years since the destruction of Lisbon. The earthquake of All Saints day 1755 in Lisbon changed a nation and is still remembered across the continent. Hence a republication of our 2016 ...