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Antarctica Unpinned
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Published February 27, 2024
New research shows that while some Antarctic ice shelves have been thinning since at least the 1970s, widespread thinning accelerated in the 1990s.
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Nusantara: A New Capital City in the Forest
Published February 23, 2024
The future site of Indonesia’s new capital saw rapid change between 2022 and 2024.
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Escaping Home
Published February 17, 2024
Harriet Tubman preferred to navigate the woods and waterways of Maryland’s Eastern Shore on winter nights when guiding enslaved people north on the Underground Railroad.
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Dynamic Dauphin Island
Published February 19, 2024
The barrier island that protects the mouth of Mobile Bay has a history of shifting and merging with nearby islands.
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Badwater Basin Refills
Published February 16, 2024
Refreshed by precipitation from an atmospheric river, a temporary lake in Death Valley is extending its stay.
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Another Eruption in Iceland
Published February 9, 2024
For the third time since December 2023, fresh lava has flowed across parts of the Reykjanes peninsula.
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Inferno Scars Valparaíso
Heat, drought, and winds fueled wildland fires that raged into parts of Viña del Mar and Quilpué.
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PACE Makes it to Space
NASA’s PACE satellite lifted off from Florida and headed for orbit, from where it will observe microscopic organisms in Earth’s oceans and particles in the air.
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