It is the story of a Hawaiian girl who visits her grandmother on the Big Island and then runs afoul of the goddess Pele. “Tutu tries to teach her the family mo’olelo, the family stories ...

Pele’s hair is striking: fine, golden filaments of volcanic glass that shimmer like spider silk in the sunlight. Formed when lava is ejected explosively and rapidly stretched into thin strands, these ...

Crowds flocked to view Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano as it entered “episode 13” of an ongoing eruption at the Halemaumau crater on Tuesday, March 11.According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) ...

The long, thin strands that resemble hair are actually volcanic glass, according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. “Pele’s hair” is shown in a National Park ...