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Wild disturbances are on the rise, while land disturbed by human activity has been decreasing.
With peak wildfire season approaching, scientists with NASA’s FireSense project have created low-cost thermal sensors to install on fire bulldozers…
Scientists with NASA’s FireSense project have been working with the Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) to create low-cost thermal sensors to…
The volcano on Indonesia’s Halmahera Island routinely ejects ash, volcanic gases, and volcanic bombs.
Satellite imagery shows a surge of new volcanic activity in the ocean near Papua New Guinea.
The blaze spread across the southern side of the second-largest island in California’s Channel Islands National Park.
Spring melt along Alaska’s Kuskokwim River caused ice jams and flooding.
NASA’s C-20A aircraft completed a series of flights on April 29 over Central California to contribute new data to improve…
A landslide-triggered tsunami stripped vegetation from the shore of the glacial fjord in summer 2025.
