The cold polar nights of snowclad Antarctica did not stop this filmmaker from capturing the most beautiful light show in the ...

Only during heightened solar activity can strong geomagnetic storms shift auroras further from the polar regions and surprise skywatchers at lower latitudes. Lucky for us, there are many aurora ...

located high above our planet’s surface in the polar regions. Earth’s twin “halos” are called the “auroral ovals.” Scientists refer to the northern halo as the “Aurora Borealis ...

Despite having seen hundreds of auroras from the Duluth area over the past 45 years, I had never witnessed a full-blown polar aurora, a display visible specifically from Arctic or Antarctic regions.

A polar bear cub named Nur was introduced in Sao Paulo on Thursday, marking a historic milestone as the first polar bear born in Latin America, according to the Sao Paulo Aquarium, where she resides.

Polar bears Lee and Aurora at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium will be featured in an upcoming episode of "Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild." The episode will air on NBC at 10 a.m ...

The upper layer of the Earth's atmosphere could play a bigger role in shaping the northern lights than previously thought, ...

The lights move and change shape and color. Scientists attribute their vibrant colors to excited gases emitted in Earth's atmosphere; oxygen gives off the green color of the aurora. What Causes The ...

Polar bears Lee and Aurora are the latest of the zoo's denizens to be featured in an episode of "Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild." Wildlife expert and series co-host Peter ...