Discover more about Turkmenistan’s ‘Gates of Hell’ – the fiery pit attracting both tourists and national concern For more than half a century, an inferno has raged in the heart of Turkmenistan’s ...

Let's delve a little deeper into some of the mysterious places from around the world that defy these laws of physics., ...

Deep in Turkmenistan’s Karakum Desert is a massive, burning gas crater of unknown origin: the aptly named ‘Gateway to Hell’. Geologists disagree as to how the hole was formed – while some believe it ...

Paolo Costa Baldi, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Exploring our planet exposes us to a tapestry of natural ...

The menacing asteroid that wiped out non-avian dinosaurs left a colossal marine crater in what's now the Yucatan Peninsula.

ASO, Kumamoto Prefecture--Tourists could enjoy the rare view of the lake in the No. 1 crater of Mount Nakadake in the Aso volcano complex here turned green for the first time in six years.

The menacing asteroid that wiped out non-avian dinosaurs left a colossal marine crater in what's now the Yucatan Peninsula. But after analyzing deeply drilled rock core from the impact site ...

In fact, people won’t be able to get to it by the end of this summer. SFGATE reports how Crater Lake National Park in Oregon — which is home to the deepest lake in the country — is closing ...