These booming sounds are caused by lightning, and these two natural phenomena — lightning and thunder — go ... Lightning is a ...

The photos, taken by Simon Dean, from Broughton, feature a Brocken spectre. He caught the moment during a recent hike over the weekend to the summit of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). It was a double delight for ...

A mesmerizing and rare natural phenomenon captured by Icelandic photographer Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove has taken Instagram by storm, showing lava flowing over snow without the expected clouds of steam.

Scientists have spotted microplastics, tiny pieces of plastic smaller than 5 millimeters, in some of the most pristine environments on Earth, from the depths of the Mariana Trench to the snow on Mt.

Bitchu Matsuyama Castle here is transformed into a dreamlike “castle in the sky” this season, as thick clouds appear to form natural walls around the fortress.

The region is experiencing a quiet morning with patchy freezing fog, particularly in the Idaho Panhandle. Temperatures are ...