Logging, farming, and fires have contributed to the loss and degradation of forest reserves in the West African country. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
The volcano, located on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, displays numerous depressions that collect meltwater during the warmer months of the year. Read More…
Microscopic floating organisms proliferated to turn surface waters bright green and milky blue around the Falkland Islands. Read More…
The construction of a small hydroelectric power station in the northern part of the state helped form this V-shaped lake. Read More…
An impact crater in western Finland is a bucolic setting for agriculture and migratory birds—and its geometric shape resembles that of craters on other...
In November 2024, an astronaut captured a striking photo of the Moon as it lingered just above Earth’s horizon. Read More…
Fountains of lava burst from the Hawaiian volcano’s summit caldera during a December 2024 eruption. Read More…
A surge of newly installed solar panels is transforming the Kubuqi Desert in Inner Mongolia. Read More…
Water levels were low in Razazah Lake when an astronaut snapped this photograph from the International Space Station. Read More…
