Tales about the southern English town and its conspicuous hill date back to the Middle Ages. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Fresh powder fell on the country’s tallest peaks and popular ski resorts. Read More…
Criss-crossing boat wakes left their mark in a phytoplankton bloom drifting near Block Island. Read More…
In southeast British Columbia, Canada, a cluster of wildland fires surrounding Slocan Lake threatened villages and blanketed the region in smoke. Read More…
The Northern California blaze expanded at lightning speed amid record heat and high winds, leaving behind a vast burned area. Read More…
The eastern part of the bay has had open water since May. Read More…
From reflective snow and ice to the glowing towns along the Trans-Siberian Railway, nighttime near the world’s largest freshwater lake displays plenty of light....
Visitors to this national park in southern Utah can witness geologic landforms by day and a celestial light show by night. Read More…
Hundreds of wildland fires lofted sky-dulling smoke over Canada and the United States. Read More…

