These freshwater tidal wetlands have been shaped by centuries of floods and the efforts to control them. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
The extent of the Iraqi city has increased in recent decades, alongside rising water levels in nearby wetlands. Read More…
A wet winter in western states provided a short-term reprieve to the decades-long drought in the reservoir. Read More…
Flanked by mountain ranges on three sides, the basin in northwestern China sees frequent dust storms. Read More…
The eastern side of the Wasatch Range in autumn displays abundant reds and oranges, followed by vibrant yellows. Read More…
Ancient geologic processes created a Saharan landscape full of contrasts. Read More…
The Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington is the oldest continually operating retirement home for military personnel in the United States. Read More…
Curtains of colorful light danced across the sky after solar storms sent energized particles crashing into Earth’s upper atmosphere. Read More…
Record rainfall associated with Hurricane Hilary in August 2023 created a large temporary lake in Death Valley. Read More…
