When relocated to Mount St. Helens, the volcano that erupted in 1980, pocket gophers helped rebuild the environment.

On May 19, 1980, the day after the main eruption, Mt. St. Helens (shown from the south) was still erupting, with the ash cloud being carried to the northeast. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory ...

Located in southern Washington state, Mount St. Helens is notorious for its eruption on May 18, 1980. The eruption of ...

Volcanoes have been known to wreak havoc for commercial aviation, but would the eruption of Mt. Rainier result in disaster ...

“These trees have their own mycorrhizal fungi that picked up nutrients from the dropped needles and helped fuel rapid tree ...

Gerry Martin, 64, was among those monitoring increased activity at Mount St Helens when lava blasted from the ridge in ...

A unique experiment involving gophers at Mount St. Helens has shown long-lasting benefits for ecological recovery, with significant increases in plant life and sustained soil health over 40 years. In ...

MOUNT ST. HELENS, Wash. – Researchers studying the aftermath of the massive eruption that led to the widespread destruction of ecosystems around Mount St. Helens in 1980 believe a particular ...