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North America’s Greenhouse Hub
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The expansion of greenhouses in southern Ontario is changing the appearance of the land surface—and the night sky.

Jan 20, 2026
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Fire on Ice: The Arctic’s Changing Fire Regime
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An increasingly flammable landscape combined with more lightning strikes is leading to larger, more frequent, and more intense fires than…

Jan 14, 2026
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Reaching the Precipice in Angola 
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The Huíla plateau, bounded by dramatic cliffs and chasms, stands above the arid coastal plains in the country’s southwest.

Jan 6, 2026
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An Amphitheater of Rock at Cedar Breaks
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The colorful formations found in this bowl-shaped escarpment in southwestern Utah are the centerpiece of Cedar Breaks National Monument.

Jan 5, 2026
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Rapid Growth for Benin City
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Satellites have tracked development over the decades as a small city in southern Nigeria grew to more than 2 million…

Dec 2, 2025
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Rings of Rock in the Sahara 
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In southeastern Libya, Jabal Arkanū’s concentric rock rings stand as relics of past geologic forces that churned beneath the desert.

Nov 28, 2025
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Cranberry Country, Wisconsin
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The tart berry and state fruit brings a red pop to holiday feasts—and to satellite images of Midwestern marshlands.

Nov 27, 2025
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The Towers of Tràng An
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Over millions of years, water has sculpted limestone in northern Vietnam into an extraordinary karst landscape full of towers, cones,…

Nov 26, 2025
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Autumn in the Ozarks
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Late-season reds and browns swept across the Ozark Highlands in the south-central U.S.

Nov 21, 2025
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