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Mekong Turns from Brown to Blue-Green
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Published January 28, 2020
In late 2019, the river started to turn colors due to a reduced sediment load and algae blooms.
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A New Measuring Stick for Forests
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Published January 27, 2020
The amount of carbon that is being stored by trees and how it has changed over time is the least understood aspect of the global carbon cycle.
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How Cancún Grew into a Major Resort
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Published January 24, 2020
Once one of the poorest regions of Mexico, Cancún is now a bustling tourist city with millions of visitors each year.
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Widespread Melt on the George VI Ice Shelf
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Published January 23, 2020
In January 2020, a vast area of melt formed on the surface of the ice shelf west of the Antarctic Peninsula.
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The Island Shaped like a Horseshoe
Published January 18, 2020
Deception Island is one of the only places in the world where ships can sail directly into the center of an active volcano.
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Major Dust Storm Sweeps Across Australia
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Published January 14, 2020
Following weeks of smoke, it was dust turning skies odd colors.
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Sandscapes of the Namib Desert
Published January 13, 2020
Sand dunes and outcrops add color and dimension across the Namib Sand Sea.
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