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White and Black Volcanoes of Saudi ArabiaWhite and Black Volcanoes of Saudi Arabia

Contrasting colors of lava and ash reveal the geologic origins of Harrat Khaybar's volcanic cones.

   
Dusty Spring in the Tarim BasinDusty Spring in the Tarim Basin

Strong winds kicked up sand and dust from China's vast Taklimakan Desert.

   
Orce's Archaeological WonderlandOrce's Archaeological Wonderland

Ancient hominin fossils lie beneath the sandy soils on the outskirts of this village in southern Spain.  

   
Farming on Fertile Land in FranceFarming on Fertile Land in France

Farmers grow a variety of crops along river floodplains near Lyon.

   
Montgomery Reef RevealedMontgomery Reef Revealed

Large tidal swings expose a plateau-shaped reef around Australia's Yawajaba island at low tide.  

   
Shasta Lake Fills Up AgainShasta Lake Fills Up Again

For the second year in a row, California's largest reservoir filled to nearly 100 percent capacity.

   
Historic Geomagnetic Storm DazzlesHistoric Geomagnetic Storm Dazzles

Space scientists and sky-watchers were treated to a stunning display of the northern lights in May 2024.

   
   
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