Lightning near the North Pole reveals dramatic climate changes as Arctic temperatures rise and storms intensify.

But from 260 miles above in space, he saw no trace of humanity — just desolation: a seemingly endless view of pure white ice.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos yet of Mercury's north pole. The European and Japanese robotic explorer swooped as close as 183 miles (295 ...

Thunderstorms are rare in the cold, dry Arctic, but a surprising event in August 2019 has scientists rethinking how these ...

Earth’s magnetic north pole has been shifting gradually for centuries due to the movement of molten metals in the planet’s outer core. In the 1990s, magnetic north began to experience an ...

The Earth’s magnetic north pole is shifting rapidly – so what will happen to the northern lights? As the Earth's magnetic north pole heads towards Siberia, concerns have been raised that the ...

As ice sheets melt and ocean mass gets redistributed around the planet, Earth's geographic North and South poles ... have done has somewhat shifted the pole more than the effect of ice ages ...

But scientists say that the geographical North Pole is on the move and could shift nearly 90 feet (27 metres) by 2100. As the polar ice sheets melt faster in the warming climate, Earth's mass is ...

Melting ice sheets could shift the North Pole 89 feet (27 meters) by 2100, according to a new study. | Credit: Sean Gallup via Getty Images Dramatic ice melt due to climate change may move the ...