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| | Funafuti Atoll, Tuvalu
The Pacific island has a storied past in the study of atoll formation and a tenuous future as it adapts to sea level rise. |
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| | Peering into the Pits of Telfer Mine
One of the most productive gold mines in Australia lies in the Great Sandy Desert. |
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| | Tagging Along With Palmyra's Wildlife
The remote atoll in the tropical Pacific Ocean is a haven for animals of all kinds, though scientists find that some creatures roam beyond protected boundaries. |
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| | Lightning Storm over Turkiye
Flashes of light illuminated the textures of cloud tops during a nighttime storm over the region. |
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| | Earth's Reflections on the Moon
Fifty-five years after our giant leap, scientists continue to learn about both the Moon and Earth from our celestial neighbor. |
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| | Fires Char the Siberian Arctic
Large wildland fires are burning in the tundra of northern Russia. |
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| | Climbing Toward the Conclusion of the Tour de France
Two of the final stages in the 2024 cycling event traverse high mountain passes in the Western Alps. |