Evidence for an Ancient Rainforest in Antarctica
Evidence for a 90-million-year-old rainforest near the South Pole, in Antarctica.
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The Amazon Rainforest is still on Fire
The Amazon is the largest tropical forest on the planet covering an area of 5.5 million km². According to WWF, Nearly 20% of the Amazon rainforest has
Record Wildfires in the Brazilian Rainforest
A natural-color satellite image of wildfires in the Brazilian Rainforest, creating cross country smoke in several states within Brazil including Amazonas, Mato Grosso, and Rondônia.
Earth Art- New Guinea Rainforest from the ISS
New Guinea Rainforest from the ISS. This literally looks like someone painted this! So cool! “So much water in this New Guinea rainforest, I’ve never seen anything
Human Activities are Drying out the Amazon
A new NASA study shows that over the last 20 years, the atmosphere above the Amazon rainforest has been drying out, increasing the demand for water and
The world is on Fire
The world is on fire. Or so it appears in this image from NASA’s Worldview. The red points overlaid on the image designate those areas that by
The Carbon Monoxide that is coming off the Burning Amazon
NASA map shows how carbon monoxide has risen in atmosphere from Aug 8-22, caused by Amazon rain-fores fires.
China and India Lead the Way in Greening
The world is literally a greener place than it was twenty years ago, and data from NASA satellites has revealed a counterintuitive source for much of this
The Heart of Madagascar
The stunning changing landscape in the heart of Madagascar, captured from space.
The Last Time the Globe Warmed
There was a time – and not too long ago – when the world warmed more than any human has ever seen. (So far)