A national park and a dune field occupy part of this bright-white desert landscape, which also has ties to the aerospace industry. Read More…...
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Decades of retreat are visible from above, but harder-to-see changes below the waterline could also affect this iconic glacier’s future. Read More…
Satellite observations of seepweed are helping scientists track how these treasured, colorful plants are faring as coastal landscapes in northeastern China change. Read More…...
Record-breaking heat stifled western U.S. states and Canadian provinces. Read More…
Smoke from wildland fires caused poor air quality and hazy skies in several cities. Read More…
The storm reached category 5 status before barreling into a coastal region in the state of Rakhine. Read More…
Lights have been steadily returning to southeast Türkiye after deadly earthquakes triggered power outages in February 2023. Read More…
Dunes, crops, roads, and solar farms flank the river as it winds through China’s Inner Mongolia. Read More…
Researchers have found that even modest amounts of desert dust can improve the health of the ocean’s microscopic, plant-like organisms. Read More…
