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White and Black Volcanoes of Saudi Arabia
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Published May 22, 2024
Contrasting colors of lava and ash reveal the geologic origins of Harrat Khaybar’s volcanic cones.
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Dusty Spring in the Tarim Basin
Published May 20, 2024
Strong winds kicked up sand and dust from China’s vast Taklimakan Desert.
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Montgomery Reef Revealed
Published May 18, 2024
Large tidal swings expose a plateau-shaped reef around Australia’s Yawajaba island at low tide.
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Orce’s Archaeological Wonderland
Ancient hominin fossils lie beneath the sandy soils on the outskirts of this village in southern Spain.
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Farming on Fertile Land in France
Published May 19, 2024
Farmers grow a variety of crops along river floodplains near Lyon.
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Shasta Lake Fills Up Again
Published May 17, 2024
For the second year in a row, California’s largest reservoir filled to nearly 100 percent capacity.
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Historic Geomagnetic Storm Dazzles
Published May 16, 2024
Space scientists and sky-watchers were treated to a stunning display of the northern lights in May 2024.
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Colorful Celtic Sea
Published May 14, 2024
Satellites captured an expansive blue and green phytoplankton bloom in the waters off France.
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Smoke and Fire in British Columbia
Published May 13, 2024
Unusually early and intense fires are spreading rapidly amid drought and high winds.
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Sundown and Lights Up Over the U.S. Northeast
Published May 12, 2024
As sunlight waned, the glow of artificial light revealed patterns of urbanization along the populous corridor.
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Water Levels Plunge in Philippine Reservoir
Published May 11, 2024
Searing temperatures and little rain reduced water levels of Pantabangan Lake, one of the country’s largest reservoirs.
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Hurricanes Have Left Their Mark on Louisiana’s Wetlands
Scientists have been tracking how strong storms have eaten into the Gulf state’s coastline.
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