NATURAL SCIENCE

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Iceland volcano erupts after weeks of increased seismic activity

A volcano in southwest Iceland on the Reykjanes peninsula erupted on Dec. 18, 2023, and images of the eruption show lava spewing from fissures along the ground.

LIFESTYLE December 12

What determines the size of our feet? Here's what goes into it — and what can change it

How is foot size determined — and what do you need to know about it? A doctor of podiatric medicine weighed in on the facts about feet and how we need to take care of them.

Genetics December 9

How do we get our eye color? A genetics expert reveals the fascinating truth

Exactly how is a person's eye color determined? It depends on the amount, type and distribution of melanin, or pigment, in the iris of the eye, a genetics expert reveals — and more.

WILD NATURE December 5

Penguin parents take more than 10,000 tiny naps per day, study reveals

Nesting chinstrap penguins take more than 10,000 micronaps per day, according to a new study. National Geographic senior editor Christine Dell’Amore comments on how this benefits penguin parents.

Reuters December 5

US awards $110 million to reduce wildlife car collisions

The U.S. Transportation Department will award $110 million to fund 19 projects to help reduce car collisions with wildlife and improve safety for animals crossing highways.

LIFESTYLE November 28

Prehistoric women believed to be hunters, not just gatherers, in new study of hormones and genetics

Newly published research suggests females were doing more than just cooking and taking care of babies in prehistoric times. Women are believed to have been hunters as well.

VIDEO November 19

High probability of volcanic eruption in Iceland, experts warn

FOX News’ Bryan Llenas reports on subsiding earthquakes that could be ‘a bad sign’ for the possible eruption.

VIDEO November 19

Underground tunnel in Iceland filling with magma, experts warn of volcanic eruption

FOX News’ Bryan Llenas reports on Iceland’s meteorological office, warning that magma is very close to reaching the surface on ‘FOX News Live.’

LIFESTYLE November 18

What causes a volcano to erupt? World watches as Iceland prepares for impending eruption

Two scientists share background and information about volcanoes, a natural phenomenon of the Earth, as the government of Iceland evacuates areas in the potential path of an eruption.

VIDEO November 18

Iceland declares state of emergency amid volcanic eruption warnings, earthquakes

FOX News’ Bryan Llenas reports on a thousand earthquakes indicating an impending volcanic eruption near the popular tourist destination, the Blue Lagoon.