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Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move, and scientists just updated its position
British explorer Sir James Clark Ross discovered the magnetic north pole in 1831 in northern Canada, approximately 1,000 miles (1,609 kilometers) south of the true North Pole. We now know that ...
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Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Is Moving: Why It’s Happening And What It Means
Scientists remain uncertain about why magnetic north pole’s movement accelerated before abruptly slowing down. One theory suggests that Siberia’s magnetic field is overpowering Canada’s ...
Why the U.S. has been home to Earth’s most unusually cold air this year
The United States has been at the epicenter of the planet’s most unusually cold conditions early in 2025. The polar vortex is to blame.
WATCH — The science behind the northern lights
Explaining the science behind the northern lights, and why 2025 could bring more opportunities to see them. #ExtremeNature ...
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Polar Preet delays for a year unsupported solo trek to North Pole
Harpreet Chandi, who is nicknamed Polar Preet, had hoped to set off in March from Ellesmere Island, Canada, for the trek ... so badly to set off for the North Pole this year, but without the ...
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New memoir After the North Pole captures the love-affair-turned-obsession of polar exploration
Reaching the North Pole was a fantasy of the ancients. Finding the Northwest Passage was the goal of European explorers. Traversing the Arctic Ocean has become the reality of climate change.
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Polar trekker delays North Pole challenge
Harpreet Chandi MBE, who is nicknamed Polar Preet had hoped to set off in March from Ellesmere Island, Canada ... wanted so badly to set off for the North Pole this year, but without the necessary ...