Since atmospheric conditions are not uniform and each snowflake takes a slightly different path throughout the sky, this leads to slight variations in the crystal’s growth and the individuality of ...

Colorado photographer captures unusual 12-sided snowflake formation Colorado photographer Dr. Jason Persoff spends time during Denver's snowy winters photographing snowflakes and got a rare treat ...

Why Snowflakes Are Unique: The Science of Crystallization, Can It Predict Rainfall? Interestingly, snowflake patterns can help predict precipitation.

That is far less than one bacterium per snowflake. Still, it appears that airborne bacteria may have a small role in snowflake formation.

Once in the air, the 100 to 110 divers will link up in a snowflake formation. One of them is Steve Briggs, a UC San Diego distinguished professor of biology in La Jolla.

Imagine jumping from a plane at 18,000 feet and linking up with 100 people in a giant snowflake formation, then scooting away from traffic to open your parachute in time to land safely. That is ...

Over 450 of the nation’s most experienced skydivers will soon meet in LaSalle County as they attempt to break two records.

A Colorado man is taking the time to make sure the hidden beauty of snowflakes don't go unnoticed, including a rare 12-sided snowflake he captured last week.