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New Zealand Browned by Drought
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Published May 7, 2020
North Island vegetation shows signs of stress during one the region’s most severe droughts on record.
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Drifting With Broken Sea Ice
Published March 31, 2020
Cracks in the Arctic sea ice are important for satellite-based measurements of the ice’s thickness. They also pose challenges for ship-based researchers participating in the MOSAiC expedition.
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The Disappearance of Ecuador’s Tallest Waterfall
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Published March 28, 2020
A newly formed sinkhole on the Coca River has diverted water originally headed towards the San Rafael Waterfall.
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A Space Communications Hub in Australia
Published March 16, 2020
The Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex plays a key role in keeping engineers and scientists connected to distant spacecraft.
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The Land of Ten Thousand Temples
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Published February 24, 2020
One of the most impressive archeological sites in Asia, Bagan is a key center for historic Buddhist culture.
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A Volcanic Potpourri
Published February 11, 2020
Iceland is one of the few places where people can explore the Mid-Atlantic Ridge on dry land.
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Baikal’s Giant Ice Rings
Published January 30, 2020
The puzzling features are most easily seen from above, but they pose real risks at the surface.
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Bloom in McMurdo Sound
Published January 28, 2020
Off the coast of Antarctica, vibrant green phytoplankton swirls amidst the sea ice.
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Spotting the Spotted Owl: 30 Years of Forest Disturbance
Published December 23, 2019
Wildfires make a significant mark on the bird’s nesting and roosting habitat.
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