The capital, Quito, is a calm city where beautiful churches ... 2,850m above sea level and surrounded by snow-capped volcanoes. The heart of the city is its Unesco-listed old town, where colonial ...

Ecuador - From bustling metropolises surrounded by dramatic mountain backdrops to islands teeming with biodiversity, these ...

With the aim of strengthening the management of Geoparks in Ecuador and consolidating the work of the Ecuadorian Geoparks Committee (CEG), the UNESCO Office in Quito, in collaboration with the ...

“We spent two months in Quito, the capital of Ecuador ... but they will also get to see one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, from snow-capped volcanoes to the Amazon, and the tropical ...

What’s next? Lava is erupting from several volcanoes, including one in Hawaii. Nearly 50 volcanic eruptions have been recorded this year, and more are expected. The Axial Seamount, an underwater ...

As the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupted again last week, lava was captured spinning into the air like a dust devil, creating a "lavanado." Stunning video footage captured by Scott Malis on Feb ...

The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island sprang to life yet again this week with a Tuesday morning eruption that shot lava more than 300 feet in the air. The latest incident started at about ...

The Kilauea volcano has been erupting on and off since December 2024. In February 2025, lava started shooting up into the air once again at the volcano’s summit crater inside Hawaii Volcanoes ...

Kilauea volcano began erupting and shooting lava into the air once again Tuesday on the Big Island of Hawaii. The latest release of molten rock began 10:16 a.m. with lava flowing on to the floor ...