Auroras are an electrical phenomenon when energetic particles, often originating from the Sun, become trapped in a planet’s ...

Polar Escapes launches a new website allowing travellers to search, compare, and book the largest selection of polar cruises and tours in one place.

Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet ...

Stanford scientists found that dramatic climate changes after the Great Dying enabled a few marine species to spread globally ...

The poles are warming faster than anywhere else on Earth, and fires in the northern boreal forest are increasing in both ...

Auroras occur when solar flares interact with the magnetic field of a planet. They have been detected on Jupiter, Saturn, and ...

Scientists don't call it the "Great Dying" for nothing. About 252 million years ago, upward of 80% of all marine species ...

Auroras are possible over the U.S. tonight (March 25) as a "moderate" geomagnetic storm hits Earth. UPDATE: The Northern ...

According to scientists, this ambipolar electric field is thought to be just as crucial to Earth as both gravity and ...

High-speed winds from a spot on the sun’s surface may disrupt Earth’s magnetic field on Tuesday, likely creating geomagnetic ...

A privately funded crew will launch on a SpaceX rocket next week on a mission to orbit Earth's poles - something that has ...