A late-season herring spawn in a British Columbia inlet created a vibrant patch of turquoise water. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
In northern Chad, the tallest peak in the Sahara Desert is topped with a patch of salt, not snow. Read More…
Many growers have been forced to replant as a prolonged flood killed off crops in the Arkansas Delta. Read More…
Satellite-derived maps of nighttime lights in southern Spain revealed power outages that persisted across rural areas as the region was recovering from a widespread...
Heavy rain in Queensland sent floodwaters coursing through the Australian Outback. Carpets of green emerged in their wake. Read More…
Spring and early summer in the Chihuahuan Desert are dusty, but El Paso and the Borderplex region are experiencing one of their dustiest seasons...
Detailed fire maps, produced in minutes with data from a NASA airborne sensor, enabled firefighters in Alabama to limit the spread of wildfires and...
A high-elevation camp in the Colorado Rockies served as a training area for specialized high mountain troops who later fought in World War II....
A sprawling natural amphitheater interrupts the green slopes of this mountainous area. Read More…

