Monarch butterflies use Earth’s magnetic field as a compass. Cold winter temperatures reverse their direction for spring ...

We live far enough away from the sun to keep our flood-swollen rivers from boiling away, yet close enough to keep all this precious moisture from being frozen.

Earth completed its rotation 1.33 milliseconds earlier than usual on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, making it one of the shortest days of the year at 86,399.99867 seconds long. While this fraction of a ...

Earth Is Spinning Weirdly Faster, Making Tuesday One of the Shortest Days Ever Earth will complete its daily rotation between 1.25 and 1.51 milliseconds faster than usual, and scientists aren't ...

What's causing Earth to spin faster? There are numerous reasons why Earth could be spinning faster. The prevailing opinion is that it's due to the moon's current position over Earth.

Scientists are trying to figure out why the earth is spinning faster. Teaching professor Chris Laws joins Good Day Seattle to talk more about it.

NASA says today may be shorter by a millisecond due to Earth spinning faster, influenced by core changes and atmospheric factors.

The Earth’s solar day on Tuesday is set to be one of the shortest days on record, lasting a few milliseconds short of the typical 24 hours, according to reports.