A dam along the Sinnamary River created this artificial lake in northern French Guiana. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Autumn color still clung to northern parts of the state in late October 2024. Read More…
Alpine glaciers around the world were advancing as recently as 1990. Now they’re melting fast. Read More…
The city in southeastern New Mexico received four times more rainfall in a day than it usually receives in a month. Read More…
A potent storm brought heavy rain and gusty winds to southwestern Canada and the U.S. state of Washington in October 2024. Read More…
Scientists are studying the rare filling of Sebkha el Melah for clues about past—and possibly future—greening of the Sahara Desert. Read More…
The growing network of channels and islands now spans more than half of the estuary that was once open to ships. Read More…
New research shows that the presence of warehouses in the Los Angeles area is associated with higher levels of airborne particulate pollution. Read More…...
Blooms of cyanobacteria develop in the brackish waters of this Nevada lake nearly every year. Read More…
