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

Forecasters predict a fair amount of aurora borealis activity that will decrease significantly by Thursday night.

Those kaleidoscopic sky streaks travelers circle the globe to see. Colors of the aurora borealis, and the southern counterpart, aurora australis, run the gamut. The hue depends on the altitude of ...

The lights are only visible at northern latitudes when it's dark outside, so the months from September to April are best for seeing the aurora. There's also a Southern Hemisphere counterpart ...

If you're unable to view the northern lights in person, an online live view is the next best (and considerably warmer) thing. The northern lights are a truly remarkable spectacle, with curtains of ...

It can be seen in the coldest corners of the world, at the North and South Poles, where this phenomenon is known as the southern aurora. The best times of the year to observe this phenomenon are ...

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