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Along the northeast side of the Capital Beltway in Maryland, green spaces weave through the developed landscape.
The coastal province features striking tropical karst landscapes and sandy beaches alongside a mix of natural land cover and developed…
Scientists pioneered a new system that combines data from multiple Earth-observing satellites to identify forest clearing up to 100 days…
From autumn color to a winter-white finish, forested areas around Blacksburg trade foliage for snow over the span of two…
The expansion of greenhouses in southern Ontario is changing the appearance of the land surface—and the night sky.
Satellites have tracked development over the decades as a small city in southern Nigeria grew to more than 2 million…
The tart berry and state fruit brings a red pop to holiday feasts—and to satellite images of Midwestern marshlands.
An astronaut photographed the island’s striking mix of mountains, forests, and expanding urban areas.
The colossal project created a valuable connection between the U.S. interior and the Atlantic Ocean when it opened in October…
