While it doesn’t rival the famed “Porky’s Rising,” this prank roped in dozens of University of Alaska students.

Alaska is home to an imposing geological wonder – Mount Edgecumbe. The dormant volcano sits on Kruzof Island and hasn’t been active for 800 years, however, recent signs have raised concern ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory says that if the snowcapped volcano erupts, the impacts could include damage to aircraft from ash.

The April Fools' prank of 1974 that fooled Sitka residents into thinking Mt. Edgecumbe was erupting was reported in newspapers across the country and even mentioned on the Paul Harvey radio show, and ...

It is one of the 53 volcanoes in Alaska that have been active in the last 250 years. Over 5,000 years the main vent of the volcano has remained dormant, however the Crater Peak has erupted on a ...

A huge volcano in Alaska appears to be "moving closer to ... Related: Scientists find giant magma reservoirs hidden beneath dormant volcanoes in the Cascades Those eruptions both took place ...

Mount Spurr is one of 53 volcanoes in Alaska that have been active in the past 250 years. Though the main summit vent has remained dormant for over 5,000 years, its Crater Peak vent has erupted ...