Antarctica could warm much faster than its surroundings over the next few decades due to a phenomenon known as polar ...

Geography students should be aware of the distinctions between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The equator separates the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.

The tropical Pacific Ocean and the frozen expanse of Antarctica sit more than 10,000 kilometers apart. Yet new research shows ...

Early March finds us in a dramatic lull as far as viewing naked-eye planets goes, with four of them being uncomfortably close to the Sun for observation. Fortunately, that fate doesn’t apply to ...

Health experts often look to the Southern Hemisphere’s flu season, which typically runs from April to September, as a predictor for the Northern Hemisphere’s upcoming flu season. Many hospitals have ...

It’s far from clear if the weather is planning to cooperate, but spring arrives — technically, at least — Friday. The vernal ...

Travelers looking for warm weather getaways can find deals to destinations in the Southern Hemisphere. Popular destinations include cities in Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Argentina and South ...

You may not have noticed, but there has never been a Winter Olympics games held in the Southern Hemisphere. Weather climate, geology and seasons are the biggest reason for the northern tilt of the ...