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Mount Shasta in Winter
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Published January 28, 2024
The iconic volcano of Northern California is home to seven glaciers that become buried in a blanket of snow during winter.
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Folded Rocks of Northwest Iran
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Published January 21, 2024
Tectonic forces over millions of years have folded the region’s layers of colorful rock. Erosion has since exposed them.
Kochi’s Engineered Environment
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Published January 7, 2024
Infrastructure, aquaculture, and an artificial island are found along this coastal stretch of southwest India.
Sunrise from the Station
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Published January 1, 2024
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are uniquely positioned to capture striking photos of the Sun and Earth.
Ridges and Valleys of the Upper Mississippi
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Published December 31, 2023
The terrain near the confluence of the Wisconsin and Mississippi rivers is topographically varied compared to the relatively flat Midwest.
Rebuilding on a Lava Flow in La Palma
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Published December 17, 2023
Two years after the eruption of Cumbre Vieja in the Canary Islands, some roads have been reconstructed.
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Athens at Night
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Published December 10, 2023
Stark contrasts between light and dark indicate the interface between urban and natural areas in the Greek capital.
Coastal Somalia
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Published December 3, 2023
Water-carved canyons and wind-sculpted dunes adorn the desert landscape.
Manifa Field Causeway
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Published November 26, 2023
The causeway and its blocky “islands” off the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia make oil drilling possible in the region’s shallow waters.
Bright Beaches in Florida
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Published November 19, 2023
The white sands of Florida’s Emerald Coast beaches are primarily comprised of quartz grains from the southern Appalachian Mountains.
The Red Sea Hills of Sudan
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Published November 12, 2023
Ancient geologic processes created a Saharan landscape full of contrasts.
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Volcanic Duo in the Andes Mountains
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Published November 5, 2023
The Parinacota and Pomerape volcanoes rise like twins along the Chile-Bolivia border, but close inspection reveals distinct differences in their appearance.