The newest Zelda game sees the intrepid hero Link hop between sky islands. Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (TOTK), which dropped for Nintendo Switch on Friday (May 12), features incredible floating ...

KINGDOM OF TONGA — A massive area of floating volcanic rock as large as Manhattan in the Pacific Ocean could ultimately help save Australia's Great Barrier Reef, at least that's the hope of scientists ...

The Atlantic island of Bermuda has long looked like a geological magic trick, a lonely volcanic peak apparently hovering in ...

An underwater volcano is thought to have produced a sheet of pumice that stretches 58 square miles. A massive raft made of pumice stones is floating toward Australia, carrying marine organisms that ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A “raft” of floating pumice rock the size of ...

Midway on its 800-kilometer (500-mile) voyage from Auckland to Raoul Island, New Zealand, the HMNZS Canterbury received an intriguing report: a maritime patrol aircraft had spotted a vast area of open ...

TOKYO – A large amount of pumice, apparently from the eruption of an undersea volcano, has washed ashore on the main island of Okinawa Prefecture and other places, affecting the fisheries industry and ...

An "island" of floating pumice rocks bigger in area than Israel has been spotted in the South Pacific, New Zealand's Royal Navy said. Officers on a Royal New Zealand Air Force ship saw the rock raft ...

A computer model could help track rafts of floating rock in the ocean, perhaps giving scientists a way to warn ship captains to stay away. The rock in question is pumice, which forms from rapidly ...