A Times reporter and a photojournalist traveled above the Arctic Circle to retrace the footsteps of scientists who studied auroras over a century ago.

The nation’s northern region has led the scientific quest to understand the aurora borealis. This summer, a 10,000-antenna ...

The northern lights, or aurora borealis, hang above the fishing village of Reine on Norway's Lofoten archipelago. The best places to see this ethereal display are in "auroral zones" that are close to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Juan Maria Coy Vergara/Getty Images Vibrant northern lights over the city of Tromsø, Norway. Surrounded by snow-dusted mountains ...

For the first time in decades, a level 8 aurora borealis has erupted into view, turning the night sky into a curtain of electric green and violet and stunning skywatchers across the world. I trace how ...

One of the world’s most famous natural sights, the northern lights attract people to areas around the Arctic in hopes of seeing the rare display. Caused by the redirection of particles from the sun ...

The best places from where to see the Northern Lights are also some of the most costly. Here's how you can save money on your travel budget to see the aurora.

THE birch trees either side of us become a blur as we speed through the snowy woodland, our sled being masterfully pulled by a pack of energetic dogs. Looking up, I spot a sheet of vibrant green ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The northern lights, or aurora borealis, hang above the fishing village of Reine on Norway's Lofoten archipelago. The best places ...