
A collection of fish-shaped clouds hovered above the glacial lake in Patagonia in December 2025.

Satellite-based maps show northern wildland fires becoming more frequent and widespread as temperatures rise and lightning reaches higher latitudes.

An increasingly flammable landscape combined with more lightning strikes is leading to larger, more frequent, and more intense fires than the landscape is adapted for.

The category 5 hurricane stirred up carbonate sediment near Jamaica in what scientists believe is the largest such event in the satellite record.

Low clouds blanketed the delta while parallel cloud bands rolled over the Bay of Bengal during a January cold wave.

After a four-decade run, the massive, waterlogged berg is leaking meltwater and on the verge of disintegrating.

Vivid green blooms form, drift, and fade in Hartbeespoortdam reservoir over the course of a year.

The Huíla plateau, bounded by dramatic cliffs and chasms, stands above the arid coastal plains in the country’s southwest.

The colorful formations found in this bowl-shaped escarpment in southwestern Utah are the centerpiece of Cedar Breaks National Monument.