An otherworldly landscape on a plateau in the Andes provides a natural laboratory for scientists studying Earth and Mars. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Phosphorus runoff from farmland surrounding Lake Champlain contributes to summer cyanobacteria blooms in the northeastern part of the lake. Read More…
A stalled storm dropped three feet of rain over four days on the Thessaly region, triggering extensive flooding. Read More…
Late-season storms saturated the desert, leaving tens of thousands of festivalgoers stuck in the mire. Read More…
Using remote sensing, researchers have developed a method to guide the state of Maryland’s tree-planting efforts. Read More…
Naturally occurring hydrogen was discovered emanating from “fairy circles” in Australia. Read More…
The Flaming Gorge Reservoir lies within a national recreation area that straddles the two states. Read More…
One of the region’s strongest storms in recent years delivered damaging winds and flooding. Read More…
After more than a decade of drought, strong atmospheric rivers in June and August flooded the foothills of the Andes in the Maule, Ñuble,...

