Mercury moves super fast around the Sun, finishing its year in just 88 Earth days. The planet has crazy temperature swings, ...

A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater near the surface could help explain some of the decrease in Antarctic sea ...

Airliners go just about everywhere in the world, but despite advances in air travel, there's still one place that a ...

Lightning happens all the time, but certain parts of the world get far less of it than others, including near the North Pole. Lightning requires atmospheric instability, something that’s set up ...

Discover why Antarctica no longer has lush forests with giant ferns and how ancient fires fueled intense volcanic activity.

Most people have never seen the Little Dipper, because most of its stars are too dim to be seen through light-polluted skies.

Modern-day environments in Antarctica contain ponds filled with life forms that closely resemble early multicellular ...

Amazing Facts on Northern Lights The Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, are a stunning natural light display caused by ...

DroneTV, powered by AirVuz, presents a breathtaking aerial journey to the opposite ends of our planet, as featured pilots ...

Located in the far reaches of Newfoundland and Labrador on the Labrador Peninsula, Torngat Mountains National Park is one of ...

At APL, a team is developing portable tech to detect ocean species using eDNA. Their goal: real-time, low-cost monitoring to ...

I was looking forward to writing a tribute to clear summer skies and great summer stargazing in the Pacific Northwest.