Frigid air that normally stays trapped in the Arctic has escaped, plunging deep into the United States for an extended visit ...
The ocean quahog (Arctica islandica) is a clam that redefines what it means to have a long lifespan. This species is famous for being one of the longest-lived animals on Earth, with individuals ...
Forecasts suggest that peak solar activity will make aurora borealis displays even more intense than usual in 2025. Here are ...
A powerful X1.8 solar flare erupted on January 4, 2025, and was recorded at its peak—7:48 a.m. ET—by NOAA’s Solar Ultraviolet ...
The polar vortex is a low-pressure system of cold air that swirls above Earth’s poles. There’s one over the South Pole in ...
Climate change − a global phenomenon − can neither be confirmed nor disproven by comparing Antarctic sea ice extent on two ...