March 18, 2025

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Farming on the Straight, Curved, and Narrow Farming on the Straight, Curved, and Narrow

Repeated land divisions over centuries have created a complex mosaic of ribbon-like fields in southern Poland.

     
Dusty Inferno Hits Oklahoma Dusty Inferno Hits Oklahoma

A major weather system spawned wind-fueled fires and dust storms in the state before moving east.

     
Bahía Blanca Inundated Bahía Blanca Inundated

Torrential rains set off dangerous flash flooding in the Argentinian port city.

     
Baja California's Arid Delta Baja California's Arid Delta

A salt-encrusted landscape surrounds the Colorado River where it once emptied into the Gulf of California.

     
Swirling Skies and Melting Icebergs Swirling Skies and Melting Icebergs

The remote South Sandwich Islands can disrupt passing clouds in ways that shed alternating rows of cloud spirals.

     
Glacial Losses in the Swiss Alps Glacial Losses in the Swiss Alps

Images bridging four decades show where Switzerland’s largest glacier and its neighbors have been losing ice.

     
Nyamulagira Brings the Heat Nyamulagira Brings the Heat

Clouds parted to reveal fresh lava flows on the slopes of the East African Rift volcano.