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Environmental News Network -- Know Your Environment
Forty years ago today, iconic Mount St. Helens erupted in southwestern Washington state in the deadliest and most economically destructive volcanic event in U.S. history.
In May 1980, a satellite watched the mountain violently erupt; satellites over the next forty years watched it recover.
Prior to European settlement, wetlands, lakes and streams were the major landscape features of the Chicago region.
Clouds formed over rural areas and the cities but are noticeably absent above Guanabara Bay and the ocean due to the mechanisms of cloud formation.
New research from The Australian National University (ANU) could help protect our plants and animals from extinction, by allowing scientists to predict which currently thriving species might be at risk in the future.
A layer of marine stratocumulus clouds off the west coast of Africa displayed some particularly complex wave patterns.
