Suggested Searches

Image of the Day

Filters

Choose filter logic

All Categories

All Science Org Terms

Date Range

Ganges Delta Under a Winter Shroud of Fog
2 min read

Low clouds blanketed the delta while parallel cloud bands rolled over the Bay of Bengal during a January cold wave.

Jan 9, 2026
Article
Meltwater Turns Iceberg A-23A Blue
6 min read

After a four-decade run, the massive, waterlogged berg is leaking meltwater and on the verge of disintegrating.

Jan 8, 2026
Article
Algae Swirls Across a South African Reservoir
5 min read

Vivid green blooms form, drift, and fade in Hartbeespoortdam reservoir over the course of a year.

Jan 7, 2026
Article
Reaching the Precipice in Angola 
3 min read

The Huíla plateau, bounded by dramatic cliffs and chasms, stands above the arid coastal plains in the country’s southwest.

Jan 6, 2026
Article
An Amphitheater of Rock at Cedar Breaks
4 min read

The colorful formations found in this bowl-shaped escarpment in southwestern Utah are the centerpiece of Cedar Breaks National Monument.

Jan 5, 2026
Article
Lake Eyre Blushes
3 min read

Rounding out a remarkable year, the outback lake displayed distinct green and reddish water in its two main bays.

Jan 2, 2026
Article
The Galaxy Next Door
3 min read

The Large Magellanic Cloud—one of our closest neighboring galaxies—is a hotbed of star formation that is visible to both astronauts…

Jan 1, 2026
Article
A Siberian Snowman in Billings
5 min read

Winds, waves, and ice near a remote town on the Chukchi Peninsula have sculpted a series of coastal inshore lagoons…

Dec 17, 2025
Article
A Subtle Return of La Niña 
3 min read

A weak La Niña emerged in the equatorial Pacific in late 2025, and scientists are watching how it may help…

Dec 16, 2025
Article