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Forty Years of Change in Louisiana’s Wetlands
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Published May 19, 2025
Scientists used Landsat satellite images to detect both abrupt and gradual changes and to examine how phenomena, from storms to sea level rise, have reshaped coastal ecosystems.
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Digging Into the History of Stone Town
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Published May 16, 2025
Satellite images of the ancient city in Zanzibar highlight urbanization patterns and help researchers find new archaeological sites.
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Fires Erupt in North American Forests
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Published May 14, 2025
Record heat and dry conditions helped stoke several large blazes in Manitoba, Ontario, and Minnesota.
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Vortex Variety Hour
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The Kuril Islands produced swirls of different sizes in passing clouds.
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A Smoky Start to Saskatchewan’s Fire Season
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Published May 12, 2025
Still early in the fire season, satellites in mid-May observed intense blazes and towering plumes of smoke.
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Lights of Southeast Asia
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Published May 11, 2025
On a night with little to no moonlight, other sources of nighttime lights were on vivid display in parts of Burma, Thailand, and Laos.
Mapping the Tiny Plankton That Feed Giant Right Whales
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Researchers used NASA satellite data to detect swarms of red-tinged copepods, a key food source for the endangered marine mammals, in the Gulf of Maine.
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