near the capital Baku. The transient island formed around the site of the Kumani Bank mud volcano, also known as Chigil-Deniz, shortly after it erupted. Scientists think the eruption spewed out ...

The Caspian Sea, currently facing threats, has been in the news for a different reason: the emergence and subsequent ...

As the largest country in the Caucasus region, Azerbaijan boasts a wealth of absorbing sights, with the old walled city of Baku standing out as its crown ... an island dotted with giant cacti and ...

Once the world's leading oil supplier, it is now known for its stunning landscapes, including the world’s highest concentration of mud volcanoes ... Highlights include Baku, Sirvan National ...

Researchers discovered the Borealis Mud Volcano, a marine biodiversity hotspot with unique geological and ecological ...

The underwater volcano Borealis Mud Volcano is located in the Barents Sea and was first discovered by researchers at UiT The ...

The underwater volcano Borealis Mud Volcano is located in the Barents Sea and was first discovered by researchers at UiT The Arctic University of Norway in 2023. The discovery received a lot of ...

Deep in the Barents Sea off the northern coast of Norway, the Borealis Mud Volcano has been spewing methane for centuries and supporting a flourishing community of seafloor creatures. Researchers have ...