Far above the Arctic Circle, the landscape around Utqiaġvik, Alaska, transforms from a frozen tundra to a mosaic of ponds during its 84 days...
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Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Thousands of soldiers killed during World War II are interred at the Manila American Cemetery, the largest overseas U.S. military cemetery. Read More…
A network of brackish lakes and associated wetlands in northwestern Australia held more water than usual in October 2024 following an especially intense wet...
A perched patch of grasslands and savanna in Brazil acts as a sponge to recharge groundwater and feed natural hot springs. Read More…
Much of the Goyder impact structure has eroded away, but there are remnants in Australia’s Northern Territory. Read More…
Plumes choked Siberian skies as early-season wildland fires burned near a city in eastern Russia. Read More…
Severe weather swept across the U.S. Midwest and Mid-Atlantic in May 2025, spawning destructive twisters in several states. Read More…
NASA’s Jack Kaye enabled decades of Earth scientists, including those who are unveiling the atmospheric ties between New York City and its suburbs. Read...
Scientists used Landsat satellite images to detect both abrupt and gradual changes and to examine how phenomena, from storms to sea level rise, have...