Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, and one of only two in Antarctica. Its summit is 12448 feet. The volcano was discovered and named by Sir. James Clark Ross in January of 1841.

It turns out that Mount Erebus spews a fortune in gold across Antarctica — $2.1 million worth of it per year, according to reports. You’d struggle to pan it out of the Antarctic snow, though. Tiny ...

NASA's going to send robots to frozen alien worlds someday but for now, the agency needs to test its tools, taking advantage of the unique features that ice caves near Mt. Erebus have. The ...

The world's highest volcano has been spewing out thousands of pounds worth of gold every day - leaving scientists baffled by the phenomenon. Mount Erebus, which stands 12,448ft tall in Antarctica, ...

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 amid ...

Mount Erebus: A fiery, active volcano in the land of ice. It is a behemoth soaring over 12,000 feet above the sea ice, and everywhere we went near McMurdo, the mighty volcano loomed. It is the ...

New Delhi: Mount Erebus in Antarctica, is the world’s southernmost active volcano and is the only volcano in the world which is presently an erupting phonolite volcano; the volcano is currently in the ...

The cave systems underneath the Antarctic ice could be home to an "exciting new world" of plants and animals. After analyzing DNA retrieved from a cave system underneath the Ross Island volcano Mount ...

Researchers suggest that they have recovered sequences from ancient works and from letters that may belong to the Renaissance genius. A New Bridge Links the Strange Math of Infinity to Computer ...

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has given a 'whole-hearted and wide-reaching' apology to the families of those killed in the Mount Erebus volcano disaster forty years ago. On November 28, ...

PM sorry for state-owned Air New Zealand’s efforts to blame pilots for 1979 crash into Antarctica’s Mt Erebus The prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, has met the relatives of those killed in the Erebus ...