Life on Earth
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The hills and basins of Seattle, Washington, have been sculpted by glaciers and modified by humans.
The expansive mudflats, sandy beaches, and mangrove forests of the Bijagós archipelago support an array of migratory shorebirds and large…
Over the years, astronauts aboard the International Space Station have photographed several of the cities hosting the 2026 FIFA World…
Using satellite data, researchers connected harmful algal blooms with warm water and low water levels at one of Colorado's largest…
It was here the founders shaped the future of American government.
The colonial communities of “America’s historic triangle” played defining roles in the road to American independence.
The farms and gardens of Mount Vernon played a central role in the life of America’s first president.
Two hundred years ago, a battle in the port city of Baltimore inspired the writing of America’s national anthem.
Phytoplankton added a milky blue hue to the waters of the Black Sea and nearby waterways in spring and summer…
From Civil War battlegrounds to industrial landmarks to the country’s earliest national parks, these places helped shape the United States…
Relentless rains are threatening a lake in Kenya's Great Rift Valley that has become a key hub in the global…
The city's metro area has pushed westward since it last hosted World Cup matches in 1986, expanding across a landscape…
Urban development, green spaces, and maritime activity converge in this Northern California city.
Once below a shallow sea, Jabal al Fāyah now stands above the desert in the United Arab Emirates as a…
An astronaut’s photo, taken en route to the Moon, reveals our planet and its place in space in a novel…
Radar data from an agricultural area in South Africa, shown in a vivid color palette, reveal crop types and how…
Wild disturbances are on the rise, while land disturbed by human activity has been decreasing.
In a precursor to Memorial Day, people in Charleston, South Carolina, honored fallen Civil War troops with flowers, songs, and…
