SciShow
The Place Where You Can Touch Two Continents
Silfra Fissue in Iceland is a remarkable place where the Earth is tearing itself apart. Here, intrepid divers can reach out and touch two continents at once. But... should they? Hosted by: Reid Reimers (he/him)
SciShow
How Lava Turned a Rhino Into a Cave
We know that fossils are fragile, and volcanoes are destructive. So you wouldn't think that volcanoes are really any help when preserving fossils... but you'd be wrong! From the Laetoli Footprints to the Blue Lake Rhino, here are five...
Bozeman Science
Ecological Succession
Paul Andersen describes the process of ecological succession. During this process life reestablished itself after a disturbance. During primary success all of the material is removed including the soil. For example during a volcanic...
Curated Video
How Volcanic Eruptions Shape Earth
How Volcanic Eruptions Shape Earth explores changes in Earth's surface by explaining that new lands are formed as a result of volcanic eruptions.
NASA
On a Mission: Season Three, Episode 2: Genesis
Have you ever wanted to see the awesome spectacle of an erupting volcano? There’s no better guide for such an adventure than JPL volcanologist Rosaly Lopes.
ProTeachersVideo
How Science Works: Journey to Etna
We follow Clive Oppenheimer, a volcanologist working on some of the latest techniques to help monitor and predict volcanic eruptions. Volcanic eruptions pose a real threat to communities living nearby and at their most violent they have...
Next Animation Studio
Why Hawaii's Kilauea eruption is nonexplosive
At least 26 homes have been destroyed by Hawaii's Kilauea eruption, which began last week and is still ongoing. But according to Earther, next to violent volcanic eruptions in places like Iceland, the U.S. or the Philippines, Kilauea's...
Next Animation Studio
New lava tubes sending La Palma lava flowing downhill at high speeds
As the La Palma volcano continues to erupt after two months, molten lava is travelling down toward the Atlantic Ocean at speeds of up to one meter per second through new lava tubes.
Weatherthings
Kilauea 2018: Hawaii's Most Active Volcano
Kilauea is an active volcano in Hawaii that erupts every 10 to 20 years. In 2018, Kilauea eruptions on a rift zone destroyed more than 700 hundred homes, forced evacuations, and sent lava downhill to cover 14 square miles of land in...
NASA
NASA | Planetary Scientist Profile: Brent Garry
NASA Geologist Brent Garry discusses his work studying volcanoes and lava flows on the Earth, the Moon, and Mars.
Next Animation Studio
The difference between lava flows and fissures
Hawaii's Big Island continues to be plagued by volcanic eruptions, which have destroyed several homes and forced roughly 2,000 people to evacuate.
Mazz Media
Volcanism
This live-action video program is about the word volcanism. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word volcanism through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Science360
Kilauea: Up close and personal with red-hot science!
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is one of the best places on Earth to study processes within basaltic volcanoes. Its high eruption frequency, easy access to lavas, and distinct geologic setting far from plate boundaries or continents allow...
Curated Video
Lava flows near water mains, power lines worry officials in Iceland
The flow of lava is slowing from a weekend volcanic eruption near Grindavik, Iceland, but officials are concerned about the lava's proximity to water and electrical infrastructure.
Curated Video
La Palma volcano eruption may be over after three months
A volcanic eruption on the Spanish island of La Palma may be over after almost three months of daily explosions, earthquakes, lava rivers and toxic gases.
Curated Video
La Palma volcano: Fresh evacuations as fire engulfs cement factory
The Cumbre Vieja volcano has continued to spew lava since it erupted three weeks ago.
Curated Video
La Palma volcano: Fresh evacuations as farmers deplore 'catastrophic' situation
The Cumbre Vieja volcano has continued to spew lava since it erupted three weeks ago.
Curated Video
Canary Islands volcano: Fresh earthquakes prompt further evacuations
Fresh earthquakes in the early hours of Tuesday morning have prompted further evacuations in La Palma after Sunday's volcanic eruption.
Curated Video
Canary Islands volcano: Eruptions continue after earthquakes prompt further evacuations
Fresh earthquakes in the early hours of Tuesday morning have prompted further evacuations in La Palma after Sunday's volcanic eruption.
Curated Video
La Palma volcano: Eruptions continue after earthquakes prompt further evacuations
Fresh earthquakes have prompted further evacuations in La Palma after Sunday's volcanic eruption.
Curated Video
Guatemala Pacaya volcano: Continuous eruption disrupts life
Experts monitoring the volcano say the lava flow is moving about 30 metres a day.
Curated Video
Sicily's Mount Etna Erupts: Drone Captures Snow-Clad Lava Flow
Take a flight of discovery high above the stunning contrast of fire and ice as Mount Etna erupts on its snow-covered peaks in February 2025. This breathtaking drone footage captures glowing rivers of lava carving through the white...
Curated Video
Living with Hawaii's volcanoes
AP Television
Hawaii September 2-4, 2008
1. Wide aerial shot and zoom in of smoke rising where the lava enters the ocean
2. Rotating mid shot from the air of lava flow
3. Zoom in aerial shot of the lava flow
4. Wide aerial shot and zoom...
Curated OER
Miracle Planet - Snow Ball Earth 1/5
Erratics, or drop-stones, are geographic abnormalities. Large stones that appear in unlikely places point to glacial movement. Lava flow also helps scientists determine timing of multiple Ice Ages. Watch this clip along with the four...