Incredible images show a bizarre UFO-like 230 km-wide ring floating in the sky. Amateur astrophotographer Valter Binotto ...

Valter Binotto managed to capture a type of lightning once believed to be a myth.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Halloween is here and scientists at the Nation Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are claiming that elves and sprites are real. Halloween’s the time for all things ...

A small Italian town saw a faint red ring in the sky for the second time in three years. Scientists say it was an ELVE, a ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Do you believe in sprites or elves? How about ghosts? You may think of the mythical creatures when it comes to these terms, but those are the names of rare types of lightning ...

Lightning is a familiar sight throughout the solar system. Not only do bolts strike on Earth, but they also sizzle through the air on Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and (most likely) Neptune.

Mysterious "sprites" and "elves" dance high in the Earth's atmosphere — but these aren't mythical creatures, they're disks, globes and tendrils of light caused by lightning. Now scientists for the ...