Record snowfall has not been enough to offset groundwater losses amid long-term drying and a heightened demand for the resource. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Rolling hills of peaty soil store thousands of years of plant matter in northeastern England. Read More…
Uplift, erosion, and sea level rise all shape this part of Iran’s shoreline. Read More…
Wildland fires burned tens of thousands of acres near mountain communities including the village of Rudioso. Read More…
A heat dome broke temperature records in the U.S. Midwest and Northeast. Read More…
A short-lived gap in the clouds let satellites observe a striking phytoplankton bloom east of Greenland. Read More…
Decades of satellite data paint a picture of how forests in this Central American country are changing. Read More…
The largest tropical rainforest in Mesoamerica is shrinking as pastures and croplands spread across Guatemala, Belize, and Mexico. Read More…
Tidal currents stir up colorful swirls off the coast of Western Australia. Read More…

