Lake water has quickly filled the void left by a trio of retreating glaciers in the southern part of the state. Read More…
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Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
A tongue of lava from the eruption flowed into the parking lot of the geothermal spa. Read More…
The Cretaceous sandstone of Libya’s Messak Settafet plateau shows signs of a modern oil field and Stone Age quarries and hunting sites. Read More…...
A novel radar image reveals structural elements of Camp Century, an abandoned U.S. military base buried within the Greenland Ice Sheet. Read More…
Orange, yellow, and white lights span Chicago at night, illuminating its gridded downtown and tracing its sinuous rivers and parks. Read More…
The amount of freshwater stored on land and underground has plummeted in the past decade, which might indicate that Earth’s continents have entered a...
Research suggests that airborne particles called aerosols contribute to longer-lasting outbreaks of fog. Read More…
Damaging winds from the strong storm knocked out power for thousands of people in Washington state. Read More…
Global temperatures have soared in recent years and climate scientists are trying to understand why. Read More…
