By, Sam Illingworth. Closed waters breakthe shore,retreating waves that shrinkfrom view –suffocated sheetscaught in budding plantsthat runagainst the landin all its sloping might.Estuaries run dry,shamed into retreatby hasty policiesthat...
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Soft corals, like this sea fan in the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary off the coast of Texas, may thrive in warming and more acidic waters. Photo, NOAA, CC-BY-2.0...
Native name Amazonas (Portuguese). Location, Country, Peru, Colombia, Brazil. The Amazon River (UK: /ˈæməzən/, US: /ˈæməzɒn/; Spanish: Río Amazonas, Portuguese: Rio Amazonas) in South America is the largest river by...
By, Sam Illingworth. The trees stretch out of sight, acres of applespruned to perfectionover polished lawns- pedicured petals thatbloom prematurely. Barren cropsbeholden to thebuzzing of the wild,as strips of colourreach...
October 9, 2022. The fire season normally winds down in the Pacific Northwest in the fall, but several blazes continued to light up forests in Oregon and Washington well...
By Heather Goss. 25 August 2022. As solar max approaches, new tech is on call. We are quickly approaching an auspicious time for solar science. An impressive cadre of Sun-targeted...
. In satellite images of central Uzbekistan, a large circular cavity stands out amidst fields of sand and dusty plains. It is Muruntau gold mine, one of the world’s largest...
A Twin Otter airplane operated by the British Antarctic Survey leaves an inland camp to collect radar and gravity data around the South Pole in December 2015 as a...
June 28, 2022. The studies used viruses that specialize in killing bacteria, illustrated above, to treat multidrug-resistant bacteria in patients’ lungs. MattLphotography / Shutterstock. Bacteria with resistance to multiple antibiotics...
On September 28–29, 2022, Hurricane Ian roared across Florida as one of the most potent storms ever to make landfall in the state. The category-4 hurricane brought sustained winds of 150...