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How northern lights and stranded whales might strangely be connected
The northern lights show off in Unstad, Lofoten, Norway on September 22, 2015 / The Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, are a natural phenomenon that light up the night sky, most notably in the Arctic region. September, marks the start of season for this spectacular event and lasts up until early April // Mats Grimsæth / Red Bull Content Pool

How northern lights and stranded whales might strangely be connected

Researchers found an unlikely connection between stranded whales and the northern lights. The northern lights might be a brilliant spectacle for some, but they might have spelled doom for some unfortunate sperm whales. Credits: NASA. In early 2016, the stranding of 29 sperm whales in the North Sea left researchers surprised, since these whales are not…


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