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Satellites Spot a “Ghost” Island
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Published January 10, 2025
The Kumani Bank mud volcano in the Caspian Sea suddenly manifested an island in early 2023 that had nearly disappeared by the end of 2024.
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Cyclone-Damaged Mayotte
Published January 6, 2025
Lush green hillsides turned brown after Cyclone Chido hit the islands in December 2024.
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A Fiery Display at Kīlauea
Published December 30, 2024
Fountains of lava burst from the Hawaiian volcano’s summit caldera during a December 2024 eruption.
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Building a Great Solar Wall in China
A surge of newly installed solar panels is transforming the Kubuqi Desert in Inner Mongolia.
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A “New Delta” in the Desert
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Published December 28, 2024
A large-scale project in Egypt aims to transport water to the desert west of the Nile in a push to increase the region’s agricultural capacity.
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Volcanic Vistas of the Guatemala Highlands
Published December 27, 2024
Tens of thousands of years after an historical super-eruption, the region is now covered with deep blue water and lush volcanic terrain.
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Uplift Underway in Finland’s Kvarken Archipelago
Published December 26, 2024
Unburdened by the weight of thick ice, land has been rising around the Gulf of Bothnia, creating hectares of new dry ground every year.
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Franklin Fire Leaves Its Mark on Malibu
Published December 18, 2024
The December 2024 blaze charred vegetation in the hills of the Southern California coastline.
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The Many Arms of Réservoir Gouin
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Published December 16, 2024
A dam on the Saint-Maurice River transformed the network of lakes and river valleys upstream.
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Hints of Color in Japan’s Kii Mountains
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Published December 14, 2024
The onset of autumn reds and yellows was delayed across the country following several unusually warm months.
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