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William Russell lives in Osaka, Japan and loves teaching nature and science. One of the things he loves doing the most is exploring sites like the Sakurajima volcano, the most active volcano in the country. Over the last couple of years, Russell flew his drone into the volcano as close as possible, getting lots of incredible footage of smoke plumes and lava.

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