The Channel Islands off the coast of southern California support diverse ecosystems, with some plants and animals found nowhere else on the planet.
Published Apr 21, 2025Winds interacted with mountainous terrain to produce long, sharp-edged standing wave clouds.
Published Apr 14, 2025The colorful North Atlantic waters visible around the archipelago in April 2025 are likely due to a mix of phytoplankton and suspended sediment.
Published Apr 10, 2025Abundant rain in Queensland overfilled rivers, flooded towns, and submerged livestock grazing lands.
Published Apr 2, 2025Chlorophyll is used by algae and other phytoplankton--the grass of the sea--to convert sunlight and carbon dioxide into sugars. These maps show chlorophyll concentrations in the ocean, revealing where phytoplankton are thriving.
Jul 2002 — Mar 2025