Falling volcanic ash has for years been viewed as a nuisance. But a Sicilian project has discovered its agricultural potential and wants to spread the word ...

A newly discovered way to monitor magma movements beneath Mount Etna could help scientists forecast when it might erupt. Mount Etna, located on the Italian island of Sicily, is Europe's largest active ...

High over the island of Sicily, Mount Etna smolders as Europe’s most active volcano. Underneath its rough slopes, a network of magma chambers and fractures seethes in virtual quiet—until the earth ...

Tour guides who lead hikers up Sicily’s Mount Etna have gone on strike for the first time in decades. They are protesting tougher restrictions imposed by local authorities after a round of eruptions ...

Skiers glided down Italy’s Mount Etna on Dec. 27, as plumes of ash billowed into the sky during a volcanic eruption.

Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, provides trekkers with an unparalleled experience. Situated on the east coast of ...

Volcanoes are truly some of nature’s most formidable forces. While the world is certainly full of some dangerous volcanoes that can turn away even the most hardened traveler, there is one in ...

It’s more than just legend that Mount Etna nourishes all that is spread along her foothills in Sicily. For centuries, locals have looked up at the constantly puffing peak in celebration rather than ...

A groundbreaking 20-year study on Mount Etna has revealed a novel method for predicting its eruptions, offering a beacon of hope for better preparedness in the densely populated regions of Sicily.