June 17, 2025

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Bazaruto Archipelago National Park Bazaruto Archipelago National Park

The island group off mainland Mozambique is a dynamic marine and island ecosystem shaped by tides and currents.

     
Earth's Clouds on the Move Earth's Clouds on the Move

Marine storm cloud zones have shifted poleward and narrowed, and the changes are contributing to our planet's growing energy imbalance.

     
Seasonal Breakup in the Amundsen Gulf Seasonal Breakup in the Amundsen Gulf

Sea ice in the gulf, the gateway to the Northwest Passage, is fracturing and drifting westward into the Beaufort Sea.

     
Egypt's Mediterranean Coast Egypt's Mediterranean Coast

An astronaut photographed Alexandria's coastal development, agricultural zones, harbors, and salt ponds.

     
A Seaweed Economy Tied to the Tides A Seaweed Economy Tied to the Tides

Farming of this valuable product has become common in recent decades in the waters of Tanzania's Pemba Island.

     
Winter Arrives Early in Lesotho and South Africa Winter Arrives Early in Lesotho and South Africa

A powerful weather system brought heavy snow to southern African mountains, plus high winds and flooding to the lowlands.

     
Field of Soy Dreams in Illinois Field of Soy Dreams in Illinois

The Midwest state has flat land, fertile soils, and the nation's largest soybean harvest.