During a brief but dramatic chapter in Earth's history about 41,000 years ago, the planet’s magnetic field nearly collapsed.

Earth's Northern Lights typically dance near the poles, but 41,000 years ago, they lit up skies over North Africa and ...

As climate change melts ice sheets and glaciers, water is being redistributed across the globe — and could end up moving the ...

A new explanation has emerged for why Homo sapiens survived in Europe and North Asia when the apparently better-adapted ...

A strong geomagnetic storm means the Northern Lights could be visible north of Chicago near the Illinois-Wisconsin border and ...

Additionally, ancient humans may have ramped up their use of ochre. This naturally occurring pigment is composed of iron ...

Ancient Homo sapiens may have benefited from sunscreen, tailored clothes and the use of caves during the shifting of the ...

As Earth Day approaches on April 22, Peace Pole Makers USA is celebrating a major milestone: 40 years of promoting peace, unity, and reflection across North America. The company, now ...

A reanalysis of paleomagnetic poles provides tighter bounds on the style and rate of motions of our whole planet with respect ...

Residents of New York could have the opportunity to see the dazzling northern lights this week, if the weather cooperates.

The northern lights revealed themselves to a handful of states Tuesday, but if you missed out, you still have a chance to ...