Mount Erebus, the world's tallest volcano located in Antarctica, is causing a stir among scientists with its daily ejection of gold. The volcano typically spews out steam, gases and rocks ...

This story appears in the July 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. The scene: a tent on Mount Erebus, an active volcano on Ross Island, Antarctica. The tent is a four-cornered tepee ...

Beneath the vast white continent, several kilometres below, numerous active volcanoes, such as Mount Erebus, could accelerate ...

George Steinmetz was drawn to Mount Erebus, in Antarctica, by the ice. The volcano constantly sputters hot gas and lava, sculpting surreal caves and towers that the photographer had read about and ...

and snow in search of thermophilic bacteria on the volcanic slopes of Mount Erebus, the world's most southerly active volcano. Erebus rises some 3,660 meters from Ross Island, in the icy oceans near ...

The Bosch EX14 Extreme Environment Camera is an integral part of the permanent recording equipment at the edge of the Mount Erebus crater – Antarctica’s most active volcano. The camera is currently ...

Chris Linder Broken sea ice stretches to the shore of Ross Isalnd. Behind it is Mt. Erebus, the 12,400 foot mountain that dominates the skyline. It's an active volcano with a lake of lava at the top.