Reservoirs Dwindle in South Texas

Reservoirs Dwindle in South Texas

Drought in the Nueces River basin is reducing reservoir levels, leaving residents and industry in the Corpus Christi area facing water shortages.

Published Nov 17, 2025

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Antarctic Sea Ice Saw Its Third-Lowest Maximum

Antarctic Sea Ice Saw Its Third-Lowest Maximum

Sea ice around the southernmost continent hit one of its lowest seasonal highs since the start of the satellite record.

Published Nov 17, 2025

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Puerto Rico From Above

Puerto Rico From Above

An astronaut photographed the island’s striking mix of mountains, forests, and expanding urban areas.

Published Nov 14, 2025

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A Desert Intersection

A Desert Intersection

A colorful ridge and winding glacial meltwater river meet amidst dune fields in western China.

Published Oct 1, 2025

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Imelda and Humberto Crowd the Atlantic

Imelda and Humberto Crowd the Atlantic

The tropical cyclones are close enough in proximity that they may influence one another.

Published Sep 29, 2025

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