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Earth’s magnetic north pole has shifted away from Canada and closer to Siberia at a rapid pace in recent years. Here’s why.

Kelly Tarlton's death, a team made up of friends, family and marine enthusiasts embark upon an adventure to complete one of his final expeditions.

Boldly etched into the flow of solidifying lava across Earth, the Matuyama-Brunhes event is used by geologists as a marker of ...

The most eye-popping example of dams’ astronomical impact can be seen by analyzing the effects of China’s Three Gorges Dam, ...

The poles can flip over the course of hundreds or thousands of years, and this can happen at random, with intervals ranging anywhere from 10,000 years to 50 million years or more. Around 41,000 years ...

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The aurora borealis will shine on June 24-25. Here's which states will see the northern lights and what time is best to view the northern lights.

NASA’s Juno spacecraft has detected an unusual new variety of plasma phenomenon occurring over Jupiter's north pole.

Why Earth’s Magnetic Pole Reversals Are So Fascinating Every 300,000 years or so, the Earth's magnetic poles flip.

The study, published in Geophysical Research Letters, shows the shift happened in two phases: 1835–1954: Dams in North America and Europe nudged the pole toward Russia and China. 1954–2011: Dams in ...