Walking us through the process of making the hair piece, she shared, “We took shankis, or shells, and covered it with handwoven chanderi. We made about 350 of those and tucked them on a silk rope, ...

“Eruptive activity can change at any time.” Strands of volcanic glass, known as Pele’s hair, are often produced by lava fountaining activity, and can be carried by the wind. Lava ...

And experts are warning visitors flocking to Kilauea, the volcano on the island of Hawaii, to watch out for Pele’s hair. But what exactly is it? The long, thin strands that resemble hair are ...