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North America’s “Galapagos”
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Published April 21, 2025
The Channel Islands off the coast of southern California support diverse ecosystems, with some plants and animals found nowhere else on the planet.
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Relics of a Red World in Bighorn Basin
Published April 17, 2025
Folds of rusted rock neighbor the Bighorn Canyon’s deep scar in the western United States.
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Signs of the Season in Pine Island Bay
Published April 16, 2025
A major embayment in West Antarctica saw new sea ice growth in autumn 2025 amid older sea ice that had survived the austral summer melt season.
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Satellite Data Show Motion of Burma Earthquakes
Published April 15, 2025
NASA scientists employed a pixel-tracking method to reveal how much the ground shifted during one of the largest documented surface ruptures of its type.
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Singapore and Malaysia at Night
Published April 13, 2025
An astronaut orbiting over Southeast Asia captured a colorful photo of the lights from boats, ports, and other lit infrastructure.
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The Staying Power of Sardinia
Published April 12, 2025
One of the largest islands in the Mediterranean, this region of Italy has developed a cultural and natural heritage all its own over the millennia.
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Clouds Hover Over the Alaska Peninsula
Published April 14, 2025
Winds interacted with mountainous terrain to produce long, sharp-edged standing wave clouds.
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Blooming British Isles
Published April 10, 2025
The colorful North Atlantic waters visible around the archipelago in April 2025 are likely due to a mix of phytoplankton and suspended sediment.
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Building Out Chattanooga
Signs of urban expansion cover parts of Tennessee’s “scenic city,” which is nestled along the meandering Tennessee River.
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Flooding Along the Mississippi
Published April 8, 2025
A slow-moving storm system dumped heavy rain across the Midwest and Southeast and fueled major floods along several of the river’s tributaries.
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South Korea Charred by Fire
Following destructive fires in March 2025, satellite imagery showed burned land stretching more than 80 kilometers toward the coastline in the country’s southeast.
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A Morphing Monument of Sand
Published April 7, 2025
France’s La Grande Dune du Pilat, the tallest sand dune in Europe, was 4,000 years in the making.
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