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

THE NORTHERN Lights are set to dazzle parts of the UK tonight, with the Met Office issuing a 90 per cent chance alert.

Explaining the science behind the northern lights, and why 2025 could bring more opportunities to see them. #ExtremeNature ...

The northern lights have always been a breathtaking celestial display, captivating people around the world. But lately, something unusual has been happening—auroras areappearing more frequently and in ...

You may have noticed that more auroras have been visible in recent years, including from lower latitudes. Here's why the northern lights have been amped up lately.

we simply don't live far enough north for the aurora borealis or south enough for the aurora australis (also known as the southern lights). Only during heightened solar activity can strong ...

And, as Sutter mentioned, nighttime skies have to be dark for you to see the aurora; otherwise, you might as well be hunting ...

Our planet’s magnetic field directs these particles toward the poles, creating dazzling light displays in both hemispheres (known as the aurora australis in the south). A 75-year study from ...

Nature is a master artist, painting the skies, waters, and landscapes with mesmerising hues. From celestial wonders to ...

or around the South Pole (there it's called the aurora australis). That's because our planet's magnetic field lines channel the steady stream of particles, called the "solar wind," to the poles.

In May 2024, Aotearoa was blessed with the celestial phenomenon of an exceptionally strong solar storm, causing the aurora australis to ripple through our skies. It was very magical – apparently. I ...

Colors of the aurora borealis, and the southern counterpart, aurora australis, run the gamut. The hue depends on the altitude of the reaction, as well as the type of atmospheric gas involved.