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

Discover what life was like in Gladiator: this is what Pompeii, its streets and the Colosseum would have looked like before ...

However, there’s a technique to doing this. ‘Hold the pumice stone at a slight angle (about 30-45 degrees) to the fabric ...

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

W hen Mount St Helens erupted in 1980, the resulting lava, ash, and debris turned the landscape barren for miles around. It ...

Authorities at Pompeii in southern Italy are introducing a daily limit of 20,000 visitors as part of efforts to protect the ...

Drawing on multiple studies demonstrating that it is possible to retrieve DNA from both human and animal remains in Pompeii, ...

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 ...

Ash and volcanic rock called pumice then covered Pompeii and its residents, preserving scenes of the victims of the city’s ...

Researchers obtained the bone fragments from the plaster casts of people who died in the eruption, which buried the city ...

A bustling port city of close to 20,000 people, Pompeii was buried beneath 20 feet of ash and pumice, which preserved its ...