The North Pole, the northernmost point on Earth, doesn't offer much variation in terms of looks. But there is far more to this distant floating ice mass than meets the eye. Here, MailOnline Travel ...

Imagine a scenario where a hole stretches right through Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole. If you dared to jump ...

Why does the Earth spin? Sara H., age 5, New Paltz, New York A globe was the first thing I ever bought with my own money.

The Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, lying roughly midway between Norway’s northern coast and the North Pole, is the site ...

Scientists have been monitoring Earth's magnetic field for decades, waiting for the moment it again flips - a shift in which the magnetic south pole would become magnetic north, and vice versa.

Ever since the term “Snowball Earth” was first proposed in a 1992 paper, it has prompted substantial debate among scientists.

A Brit who regularly travels the world shared a review of his stay in the "strangest place on Earth" - and seems quite mind-blown by the trip.

What is a magnetic pole reversal? During a pole reversal, Earth’s magnetic poles swap locations. Essentially, the north pole is transformed into the south pole and the south pole becomes the ...

Recent observations reveal that Earth's magnetic poles are gradually drifting. Until the 1990s, the North Pole moved at about 15 kilometers per year. However, the rate has accelerated to 55 ...

"The aurora may become visible over much of the northern half of the country, and maybe as far south as Alabama to northern California," NOAA predicted.

In regions near to the North Pole it is daylight 24 hours per day in summer. Figure caption, It is winter in the UK when Earth’s northern hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun. Areas near to ...