Three North Dakota landmark destinations have made a list of places to visit when international travelers don’t want to go to ...
Mono Lake in the Eastern Sierra Nevada is home to some of the most unusual lifeforms, from its towering tufa formations to the dense populations of brine shrimp and alkali flies that thrive in its ...
Mono Lake, the spectacular Dead Sea of California, is a million-year-old wonder of nature, beloved for its eerie tufa towers and its delicate saline ecosystem. Its future is uncertain though.
There’s a spot on the shoreline from where Azamat Sarsenbayev used to jump into the brackish, blue-green Caspian Sea. Only a decade later, it now overlooks bare, stony ground stretching toward ...
we can still see tens of thousands of phalaropes winging in graceful formations among Mono Lake’s tufa towers and feasting on the lake’s flies and shrimp,” said Geoffrey McQuilkin, executive director ...
Like something out of a sci-fi film, Mono is a natural lake with otherworldly spires of calcium carbonate called tufa towers. These formations are due to the lake's salinity levels, three times ...
The first time I saw a coyote was at Pyramid Lake. It was dawn and the sun was peeking out – lighting up a mother coyote and ...
An ephemeral lake in Algeria last month. Image: Michala Garrison, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey Behold Sebkha el Melah, an ephemeral lake in Algeria, seen from space.
Laboratory of Minerals and Rocks Analysis (LAMIR), Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil ...
Lake Chad - a source of water to millions of people in West Africa - has shrunk by nine-tenths due to climate change, population growth and irrigation. But can a scheme dating back to the 1980s ...
With all of the noteworthy landmarks and landscapes the U.S. has to offer, including its world-famous beaches, mountains and metropolises, the country's variety of lake destinations can sometimes ...
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