Why does the sun never set in Norway during summer? Discover the science behind the Midnight Sun and Polar Night. Read this ...

With a harsh and unpredictable climate, Longyearbyen experiences the Midnight Sun from April to August, lasting around 127 days, and plummets into darkness, also known as the Polar Night, between ...

Utqiagvik, Alaska — is about to descend into months of darkness. Think of it this way: By the time the sun rises again, a new president will occupy the White House. The town of Utqiagvik, formerly ...

One of the most unique experiences of living in Antarctica, while filming BBC Dynasties’ Emperor Penguins episode, was the polar night. This is when the sun doesn’t rise above the horizon for ...

The Inuvik sunrise festival in the Northwest Territories in Canada marks the return of the sun after more than 30 days of polar nights and no official sunrise. A polar night, a phenomenon when the ...