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Retreat at Petermann Glacier
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Published May 19, 2023
Decades of retreat are visible from above, but harder-to-see changes below the waterline could also affect this iconic glacier’s future.
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How Desert Dust Nourishes Phytoplankton
Published May 13, 2023
Researchers have found that even modest amounts of desert dust can improve the health of the ocean’s microscopic, plant-like organisms.
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Fires Scorch Western Canada
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Published May 8, 2023
Raging fires destroyed homes in Alberta and produced towering chimneys of smoke.
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Tulare Lake Grows
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Published May 4, 2023
Flooding in the California lakebed continues to spread as spring brings snowmelt from the Sierras.
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A Boom Year for Sierra Nevada Snow
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Published April 19, 2023
Atmospheric rivers delivered a huge amount of snow to the California mountain range.
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Burn Scars in Kansas
Published April 17, 2023
Fires that burned in the grassy Flint Hills region in spring 2023 left their mark on the landscape.
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Heavy Rains Hit Drought-Stricken Horn of Africa
Published April 14, 2023
Water overtopped the banks of the Shabelle and Juba rivers, affecting hundreds of thousands of people in Ethiopia and Somalia.
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Long-Lived Iceberg Sails Away
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Published April 13, 2023
An enormous iceberg located off the Antarctic coast for more than two decades finally started moving out to sea in late 2022.