Auroral activity is best seen between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time while at a high vantage point away from light pollution, ...

The leading contenders to head NOAA include a former acting head of the agency, a Shell executive and an ex-Interior ...

The fishing community of Gloucester, Massachusetts, is mourning the loss of the Miss Sandy, a 56-foot fishing boat that sank ...

The agency expects a minor or greater geomagnetic storm—a disturbance of Earth’s magnetic field—on Saturday, which increases ...

The data being gathered by NOAA and others will also help scientists ... to intentionally do something was sort of always in the background,” said Thornberry. “One of the bigger services ...

New Orleans saw 8 inches of snow, breaking the previous record of 2.7 inches by a long shot, with Chalmette, Louisiana seeing ...

but it's impossible to know ahead of time exactly how long La Niña conditions will last," NOAA representatives wrote. Patrick Pester is the trending news writer at Live Science. His background is ...

By Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (KCAL, KCBS) -- A deceased humpback whale ...

Last year was the hottest year for the United States, NOAA said. It was not only the hottest in recordkeeping that goes back to 1850, but likely the hottest for the planet in 125,000 years ...

Candidates interested in being nominated for Delaware's seat on the Mid-Atlantic Fisheries Management Council (MAFMC) should ...