In the Southern Hemisphere, which includes Antarctica, Australia, a majority of South America, and parts of Africa, aurora borealis is referred to as aurora australis or the southern lights.

In recent days, photographers and night sky watchers have been capturing the colorful display further south (or north if you're in the southern hemisphere) than usual — places like the state of ...

The Aurora Australis, a sibling of the Aurora Borealis, occurs in the Southern Hemisphere of Earth. Also referred to as the ...

In recent days, photographers and night sky watchers have been capturing the colorful display further south (or north if you're in the southern hemisphere) than usual — places like the state of ...

Normally, you’d have to brave the chill of Antarctica or venture to the southern tip of Chile or Tasmania to glimpse the Southern Lights. But this week, the Sun decided to crank things up, unleashing ...

Catching the Southern Lights in South Africa takes a mix of timing, location, and luck. Here are a few places where you may spot ...

No matter how many times you see them, the northern lights, or aurora borealis—and their Southern Hemisphere equivalent, the aurora australis—are an ethereal, breathtaking sight. Dancing ...

In the deep seas found at the Earth’s poles, explorers are still finding elusive and mysterious sea creatures. On an ...