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Dusty Spring in the Tarim Basin
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Published May 20, 2024
Strong winds kicked up sand and dust from China’s vast Taklimakan Desert.
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Montgomery Reef Revealed
Published May 18, 2024
Large tidal swings expose a plateau-shaped reef around Australia’s Yawajaba island at low tide.
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Orce’s Archaeological Wonderland
Ancient hominin fossils lie beneath the sandy soils on the outskirts of this village in southern Spain.
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Farming on Fertile Land in France
Published May 19, 2024
Farmers grow a variety of crops along river floodplains near Lyon.
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Shasta Lake Fills Up Again
Published May 17, 2024
For the second year in a row, California’s largest reservoir filled to nearly 100 percent capacity.
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Historic Geomagnetic Storm Dazzles
Published May 16, 2024
Space scientists and sky-watchers were treated to a stunning display of the northern lights in May 2024.
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Colorful Celtic Sea
Published May 14, 2024
Satellites captured an expansive blue and green phytoplankton bloom in the waters off France.
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Smoke and Fire in British Columbia
Published May 13, 2024
Unusually early and intense fires are spreading rapidly amid drought and high winds.
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Sundown and Lights Up Over the U.S. Northeast
Published May 12, 2024
As sunlight waned, the glow of artificial light revealed patterns of urbanization along the populous corridor.
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Water Levels Plunge in Philippine Reservoir
Published May 11, 2024
Searing temperatures and little rain reduced water levels of Pantabangan Lake, one of the country’s largest reservoirs.
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Hurricanes Have Left Their Mark on Louisiana’s Wetlands
Scientists have been tracking how strong storms have eaten into the Gulf state’s coastline.
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One of the Largest Batteries in the World
Published May 10, 2024
Michigan’s Ludington Pumped Storage Plant uses excess electricity to pump water uphill, which generates power when it flows back down.
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