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Pompeii, a Roman city preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, faces threats from tourism and geological instability as experts strive to protect it.
Archaeologists have unearthed a perfectly preserved bathhouse in Pompeii, revealing insights into the daily lives of its 15,000 inhabitants before the eruption.
A team of archaeologists is excavating Pompeii, where a third of the streets remain unearthed after nearly 300 years of excavation.
A deep crack in Iceland widens by 2 cm each year, revealing unique ecosystems where hardy fish and algae thrive in extreme conditions.
Gamma ray bursts, studied by scientists at the University of Kansas, are believed to have caused a significant mass extinction event on Earth 450 million years ago.
In 1883, Krakatoa erupted with catastrophic force, resulting in massive explosions and lava flows that reshaped the surrounding landscape and impacted global climate.
Bear Grylls climbs to 9,500 feet in Copper Canyon, Mexico, where he consumes a venomous scorpion after cutting off its stinger.
A lavish home in Pompeii features a striking image of the goddess Venus reclining on a seashell, revealing the theatrical nature of the wealthy Valente family.