An active volcanic mountain in the frigid Antarctic is blowing a small fortune’s worth of gold into the atmosphere every day, IFL Science reported — now, all you have to do is get there.

Researchers have discovered the first evidence of a volcano under the ice in West Antarctica -- a mountain that erupted about 2,300 years ago and may still be generating enough heat to speed ...

It sounds like a dream, but it's true in Antarctica, gold rains from the sky. Tucked in among the glaciers, fiery Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, providing a bit of heat ...

The first evidence of a volcanic eruption from beneath Antarctica's most rapidly changing ice sheet has been discovered. The volcano on the West Antarctic Ice Sheet erupted 2,000 years ago and ...

A Emperor penguin at the base of the active volcano Mount Erebus, Antarctica. A Emperor penguin at the base of the active volcano Mount Erebus, Antarctica. Reuters Staff/Reuters Antarctica is a ...

Antarctica, which is home to hundreds of active volcanoes, has one on the continent that spews real gold dust with a monetary value. Mount Erebus, one of the most intense and southernmost active ...

Tour company White Desert uses private jets to shuttle people to its Antarctic camps from South Africa. The largest option is the quad-engine Airbus A340, which touched down on the ice for the ...

Scientists have found a range of 91 volcanoes under a huge ice sheet in West Antarctica. A team of Edinburgh University researchers discovered the chain, noting that there could be negative ...

Beneath the icy façade of the 760,000-square-mile West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) bubbles a hotbed of 100 active volcanoes is kept restrained by the thick layer of ice. But as the icy blanket ...

Scientists have identified 91 volcanoes hidden beneath the massive ice sheet covering west Antarctica, revealing one of the world's largest volcanic regions. The dozens of newly determined ...

Colombian geoscientist Adriana Ariza-Pardo is delving into the origins of a sunken, active volcano that also serves as a port for researchers visiting Antartica. Ariza-Pardo, who is the Antarctica ...

The frozen continent of Antarctica is, paradoxically, a hotbed of volcanic activity. The ice-capped region is home to some 138 volcanoes nestled beneath the snow, 91 of which were discovered as ...