Tag: iceland

The disoriented baby birds can easily get lost and drawn into towns.

A small country can make a big difference -- sometimes, it's not a positive difference.

Iceland has even put a livestream of the volcano, while warning people to stay away from the lava and toxic ...

The project, while innovative, is unlikely to save us from climate change.

Back in the day, fiber optic cables just mainly carried internet connection. That may soon change.

Over 2,500 people participated and the results were highly positive.

I've seen worse locations for hanging out.

An eruption could also cause heavy local flooding, as the volcano is buried in ice.

The name sounds half-familiar, and so does the threat.

Evidence is increasingly suggesting that young children are not playing an important role in the spread of disease.

The small nation might have an important lesson about the pandemic.

This is not the first time Iceland is used as a training ground for NASA missions.

Since 2015, Iceland has planted around 1,000 hectares of forest (between three and four million trees).

This could be a big part of the battle against climate change.

When glaciers fall to the dark side, methane happens.

A lot has changed in the past 10 centuries -- including genetics.

A mythical song of gods and volcanoes.

In the world's hottest man-made hole, temperatures reach up to 1000 °C (1800 F).

Not a good sign for a race hoping to colonize space.

In a few months, Iceland will be drawing power directly from molten rock.

After two large earthquakes with magnitudes over 4, the Katla volcano in Iceland seems set to erupt.

The legends might have been true after all.

Scientists are working to gather more and more details about Icelandic DNA, in an attempt to design better drugs and ...

A team of geologists from Iceland, Sweden and Saudi Arabia has found changes in groundwater chemicals prior to earthquakes. They ...

  Photo by Roger McLassus.   Taken at distances as small as 1 kilometer, these pictures of Grimsvotn (the volcano ...

Volcanoes have fascinated human beings since the dawn of time; thankfully, now we know enough not to think of them ...

Iceland is definitely one weird country; it is extremely rich in geothermal and volcanic energy, and has access to a ...