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A River Routed Under the Mountains
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Published June 9, 2022
A 20-kilometer-long tunnel under Rocky Mountain National Park diverts water from the Western Slope of the Rockies to Colorado’s Front Range and eastern plains.
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West Virginia’s Dark, Starry Parks
Published June 6, 2022
Located in the highlands of the Allegheny Mountains, three new "dark sky parks" are far from the glow of major cities.
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Melting Glacier Exposes Ichthyosaur Fossils
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Published June 3, 2022
Retreat of Patagonia’s Tyndall Glacier continues to uncover a prehistoric graveyard of marine reptiles.
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Manam Volcano, Papua New Guinea
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Published May 27, 2022
The collision of the Australian and Pacific plates produces complex tectonics, and many active volcanoes in Papua New Guinea.
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The Changing Seas of the Florida Keys
Published May 31, 2022
Growing corals and falling sea levels brought these small islands above the water line.
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The Black Fire Blows Up in New Mexico
Published May 23, 2022
The intensity and speed of the Black fire grew quickly, producing a pyrocumulonimbus cloud and crossing the Continental Divide, to become the second-largest fire in the state.
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Maui’s Iconic Waves
Published May 16, 2022
When large waves break in Māʻalaea Bay, they do so with the crushing speed of a freight train.
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