The idea of heading west to settle in vast, rugged and wild lands has been a romanticized notion since the beginnings of our ...

While most people only worry about the ones on land erupting ... are warning that the underwater volcano off the west coast of the United States is set to erupt in 2025. Shutterstock Image ...

The Axial Seamount, an underwater volcano located about 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, is displaying behavior that ...

Western states have plenty of wide open ... Communities on the coast also found themselves simply running out of available land as they began to run up against mountainous natural preserves.