The universe is a vast and strange place, filled with astronomical phenomena that challenge everything we think we know about ...

As Great Salt Lake's levels continue to sag, yet another strange phenomenon has surfaced, offering Utah scientists more ...

One of Switzerland's glaciologists says his teams are noticing a strange phenomenon in the Alpine country's glaciers.

As the skies darken during the total solar eclipse on Monday (April 8), onlookers in the path of totality will experience a wave of strange phenomena.

RHINEBECK, N.Y., Oct. 22.--This morning a strange phenomenon was witnessed by many people. A soft fleecy cloud resembling a gigantic horse and rider was seen in the eastern sky.

Strange phenomena appeared in the skies over the United Kingdom on Sunday night. Known as "STEVE," the spectacle often accompanies the aurora. Only recently identified, the lights are referred to ...

Weather Ghost rainbows, 'raining frogs' and sun halos: Weird weather phenomena seen across the US Here are some of the strangest weather occurrences reported in some US states, plus the ...

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