VLADIVOSTOK: The Shiveluch volcano on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula erupted three times in the past 24 hours, prompting scientists to warn of heightened volcanic danger, local media reported on Friday.

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Scientists say the pocket gophers were cranky about being moved into a devastated landscape for a day in 1980. But decades ...

After the volcanic eruption of 1980, scientists released the burrowing rodents for only a brief time, but their activities ...

A team of American scientists sought to learn whether an American team of burrowing rodents could help restore Mount St ...

In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens devastated local ecosystems, covering 22,000 square miles with 540 million tons of ...

W hen Mount St Helens erupted in 1980, the resulting lava, ash, and debris turned the landscape barren for miles around. It was clear the land would take a long time to recover from the eruption. But ...

Six years post-experiment, there were 40,000 plants thriving on the gopher plots. The untouched land remained mostly barren.

Scientists released gophers onto a plot of land two years after the eruption obliterated the landscape—and the results were ...

In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens devastated local ecosystems, but an experimental introduction of gophers has ...

The new volcano-like structure sits more than 1,600 meters from the water's surface. So, it's far too deep to pose a danger to those on land. However, scientists detected a possible gas plume ...