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Smoke Rises Over Big Cypress National Preserve
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The National fire has burned tens of thousands of acres within the Florida preserve, fueled by vegetation dried by prolonged…

Mar 3, 2026
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Scoria Cones on Earth and Mars
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The hill-shaped features are a sign of explosive volcanic activity—a rarity on the Red Planet.

Mar 2, 2026
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Dry-Season Floods Drench Northern Colombia
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Villages and farmland were swamped after unusually heavy early-February rains pushed the Sinú River over its banks.

Feb 26, 2026
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Landslide and Avalanche Debris Litter Hubbard Glacier
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Satellite-based radar images show where a powerful earthquake in the Yukon, Canada, sent rock, snow, and ice spilling across the…

Feb 25, 2026
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Arctic Blast Brightened the West Florida Shelf
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A cold snap in the southern U.S. stirred up a dazzling display of sediment in coastal waters.

Feb 23, 2026
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Winds Whip Up Fires and Dust on the Southern Plains
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Dry, gusty conditions spurred fast-growing fires in Oklahoma and Kansas, along with dangerous dust storms across the region.

Feb 20, 2026
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A Second Cyclone Slams Madagascar
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Widespread flooding affected tens of thousands of people after cyclones Fytia and Gezani drenched the island.

Feb 18, 2026
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Home Reef Adds On
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The Tongan volcano expanded its mid-Pacific real estate during its latest eruptive phase.

Feb 17, 2026
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NASA Flies Through a Volcanic Laboratory: Rincón de la Vieja 
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An ecologist, a volcanologist, and a chemist walk into a forest… it sounds like the beginning of a bad joke,…

Feb 12, 2026
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