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Frozen Moonrise
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Published December 30, 2019
The winter scene includes icy shorelines and frozen landscapes around Hudson Bay under thin, wrinkled clouds.
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Rivers in Glint, Southern Brazil
Published December 22, 2019
Sunlight highlights details around Rio Paraná, Rio Tiete, and Rio Paranapanema.
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Long, Tall Shadows
Published December 15, 2019
Anvil clouds and towering thunderheads stood tall over northeastern Brazil.
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Lake Oahe, South Dakota
Published December 8, 2019
The fourth largest man-made reservoir in North America extends from Pierre, South Dakota, to Bismarck, North Dakota.
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Agriculture Patterns in the Great Plains
Published November 29, 2019
The grid-like pattern that spreads across the encompassing flatlands is typical of the Great Plains region and of Nebraska in particular.
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Comb Ridge, Utah
Published November 24, 2019
A mountain-building event lifted up this area between 40 and 70 million years ago.
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One Island, Two Perspectives
Published November 17, 2019
Different lens sizes and camera angles provide wildly different views of Madagascar.
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Taranto City, Southern Italy
Published November 10, 2019
Italy’s major southern port and naval base has a history dating back to Roman times.
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Bolivia’s Sandy Rivers
Published November 3, 2019
The winter season is often hot and dry, leading rivers to dry up and become vulnerable to aeolian processes.
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Beauty Carved by Nature’s Violence
Published October 27, 2019
Ash, pumice, and steam shaped the landscape around Katmai and Novarupta.
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Night Lights Can Disrupt Wildlife
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Published October 24, 2019
A new study shows that nocturnal animals are less active when the nights are too bright with electric lighting.
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A Trail of Night Lights
Published October 20, 2019
This composite image was made from more than 400 photos taken as the International Space Station traveled from Namibia toward the Red Sea.
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