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Catching the Light: Taking the Pulse of Puerto Rico’s Forests 
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Our team from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center’s Biospheric Sciences Laboratory is working to improve how satellites monitor plant health. 

Sep 29, 2026
Blog
Boom Year for Desert Blooms
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Carpets of wildflowers burst from arid, ochre-colored land in Western Australia following winter rains.

Sep 23, 2026
Article
CASCADES: A Journey Along Greenland’s Coast Where Ocean Meets Ice 
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CASCADES is an international, multidisciplinary expedition bringing together glaciologists, marine-mammal observers, microbiologists, geologists, and biogeochemists.

Sep 17, 2026
Blog
An Early Look at Fall Color in Canada
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Reds, yellows, and oranges are already sweeping across tundra landscapes in Nunavut.

Sep 14, 2026
Article
Unlocking Forest Diversity from Above: Fieldwork at Smithsonian’s BiodiversiTREE
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Laying groundwork for using airborne remote sensing to better understand the characteristics of forest species diversity.

Sep 8, 2026
Blog
The Forested Floodplains of Congaree National Park
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The meandering Congaree River sustains towering forest ecosystems and fashions oxbow lakes as it shifts across its floodplain.

Aug 28, 2026
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A Changing World for Emperor Penguins
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Experts are analyzing decades of images from Landsat satellites for clues about how the iconic birds have responded to sea…

Aug 26, 2026
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Crossing Maine’s Waters in Pursuit of GNATS 
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The Gulf of Maine North Atlantic Time Series, or GNATS, produces data that is used to validate NASA’s suite of…

Aug 13, 2026
Blog
El Niño Alters Marine Life in the Pacific
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Satellite measurements of chlorophyll at the sea surface signal shifts in the ocean’s nutrient supplies in mid-2026.

Aug 10, 2026
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