The higher your vantage point, the more likely you’ll see more of the rainbow’s circle. Chen Hui/VCG via Getty Images The legend goes that there is a pot of gold hidden at the end of every rainbow.

In December 2012, Deborah Carter of Maun, Botswana, was visiting a friend in Cairns, Australia, when the “sky started to darken and the wind got up, and we knew we would have to quicken our step in ...

MACON, Ga. — A rainbow forms when sunlight enters a raindrop. When this happens, sunlight bounces around the raindrop and changes speed and direction. That's called refraction. These changes also ...

Photo taken: June 29 at Rainy Lake in the North Cascades Photographer’s description: “After a night of astro photography at Washington Pass, I stopped by Rainy Lake before heading home. A rainbow was ...

Rainbow Waterfall, or Waiānuenue, on Hawai'i's Big Island is a natural wonder formed by volcanic activity and the erosive ...

An eagle-eyed hiker spotted a rainbow forming after water sprayed from a blowhole at the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve in California on Sunday, January 28. Video posted to X by user @cyn_palmer ...

Not every rainbow is gay – technically. There are stark differences between the colors of the rainbows we see in nature and the ones on the LGBTQIA+ pride flag. While both natural rainbows and the ...

The weather conditions right now are very conducive to rainbows, but not just the ordinary, single rainbows. We had a lot of double rainbows in the past two days. Let’s look at why our sky has looked ...