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The planet is our beat.

Earth, in Detail

A new European satellite takes its first earth selfie—and it's a framer.

Let's Get the Band Together

A cello, viola, and two violins put climate change to music.

Killer Snails vs. River Prawns

Restoring an ecosystem may protect millions of people from a deadly (yet neglected) tropical disease.

In the Red

A new NASA study and a reservoir flyby confirm—California is in water debt.

Cracking an Otter Mystery

Otters may be able to tell us a lot about tool-using cultures in animals—but they’re not making it easy for us.

Ozone Overlook

Looking for a breath of fresh, backcountry air? Good luck finding it in these national parks...