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After marching from Selma, Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the state capitol in Montgomery, Alabama, and…
Satellites have tracked development over the decades as a small city in southern Nigeria grew to more than 2 million…
The ancient walls, ramparts, and ditches that wind through this Nigerian city are the longest known earthworks of the pre-mechanical…
A Gulf Coast storm followed by snowmelt in January 2025 temporarily increased the Mississippi River’s outflow, sending a surge of…
Researchers are using satellites to study development patterns in this fast-growing city in Ethiopia.
The large metropolis, fringed by scenic coastline, stretches across two continents.
Toward the end of a late-January cold spell, snow and lake ice blanketed the landscape.
Infrastructure, aquaculture, and an artificial island are found along this coastal stretch of southwest India.
An array of sandy colors paint the landscape around the capital and port city.
