Erebus Breaks Through

Erebus Breaks Through

The fiery and icy upper reaches of the Antarctic volcano pierced through a canopy of clouds.

Published Nov 29, 2023

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Streak of Snow in the Midwest

Streak of Snow in the Midwest

A winter storm plowed across several U.S. states after Thanksgiving.

Published Nov 28, 2023

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Quelccaya Ice Cap Then and Now

Quelccaya Ice Cap Then and Now

Ice cores and satellite images are helping preserve the history of a disappearing ice cap in the Peruvian Andes.

Published Nov 27, 2023

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Manifa Field Causeway

Manifa Field Causeway

The causeway and its blocky “islands” off the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia make oil drilling possible in the region’s shallow waters.

Published Nov 26, 2023

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Malaspina Glacier in a Riot of Color

Malaspina Glacier in a Riot of Color

An unexpected color palette reveals the features of an iconic glacial landscape in southeastern Alaska.

Published Nov 25, 2023

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