Venezuela is the first postglacial nation in the Andes, as its last substantial patch of ice is now considered too small to flow under...
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Strong winds and ample fuel helped spread flames over 14,000 acres of grassland in San Joaquin County. Read More…
Emissions of the potent greenhouse gas may be higher than previously thought, especially from landfills. Read More…
A volcanic fissure on the Reykjanes peninsula came alive again with voluminous, vigorous flows. Read More…
This map reveals the depth of floodwater that covered Rio Grande do Sul in May 2024. Read More…
A former island and a desert are among the newcomers to the dry landscape following the lake’s rapid decline. Read More…
In Puerto Rico, corals, seagrass, and mangroves paint a colorful Caribbean scene by day, while the waters of a rare bioluminescent bay glow blue...
The destructive tornado destroyed homes, downed wind turbines and power lines, snapped trees, and shredded roofs. Read More…
