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Satellite Image: Iona National Park, Angola
Image of the day: Angola’s Iona National ParkNews

Image of the day: Angola’s Iona National Park

Iona National Park in south-west Angola marks the northern reach of the Namib Desert, regarded as the oldest desert on Earth. Covering 15,150 km², the…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskAugust 10, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Ankarafantsika National Park, Madagascar
Image of the day: Madagascar’s Ankarafantsika, between two great riversNews

Image of the day: Madagascar’s Ankarafantsika, between two great rivers

Ankarafantsika National Park in north-western Madagascar shelters one of the island’s last large tracts of dry deciduous forest, a habitat under severe threat across the…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskAugust 8, 2025 Full article
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Seed-dispersing animals are vital to forests and climate, scientists warnClimate

Seed-dispersing animals are vital to forests and climate, scientists warn

International team of researchers issues global warning about the need to include frugivores in conservation, forest restoration, and climate change mitigation strategies Summary: The dramatic…
SourceSourceAugust 8, 2025 Full article
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Reindeer suffer as Finland swelters in record heatwaveNews

Reindeer suffer as Finland swelters in record heatwave

Helsinki, Finland | AFP A record-long heatwave in Finland has caused suffering and even deaths of reindeer, prompting alarm among herders as temperatures remained above 25°C…
SourceSourceAugust 5, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: July 31, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: July 31, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (July 31, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
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Satellite Image: Cobourg Peninsula, Australia
Image of the day: Mangroves of Cobourg PeninsulaNews

Image of the day: Mangroves of Cobourg Peninsula

The mangrove forests of northern Australia take center stage in this satellite image, released to mark the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 27, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Meteliai Regional Park (Metelių regioninis parkas), Lithuania
Image of the day: Meteliai Regional ParkNews

Image of the day: Meteliai Regional Park

Meteliai Regional Park (Metelių regioninis parkas) in southern Lithuania stretches across more than 17,000 hectares of protected landscape, encompassing three of the country’s largest and…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 24, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Fogo, Cape Verde
Image of the day: Fogo’s volcanic heart in Cape VerdeNews

Image of the day: Fogo’s volcanic heart in Cape Verde

In the southern reaches of the Cape Verde archipelago, the island of Fogo rises from the Atlantic with a stark, volcanic presence. At its core…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJune 30, 2025 Full article
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Towards a shared future with natureClimate

Towards a shared future with nature

The Nature Relationship Index offers a new way of of measuring how countries use and protect natural resources Summary: A group of international experts has…
SourceSourceJune 30, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: June 25, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: June 25, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (June 25, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJune 25, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Grande Comore, Comoros
Image of the day: Volcanic beauty of Grande ComoreNews

Image of the day: Volcanic beauty of Grande Comore

Grande Comore, also known as Ngazidja, is the largest island in the Comoros archipelago, situated in the Indian Ocean between Madagascar and Mozambique. Seen from…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJune 21, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Island of Guernsey, The English Channel
Image of the day: Spring bloom of phytoplankton in the English ChannelNews

Image of the day: Spring bloom of phytoplankton in the English Channel

Each spring, the English Channel comes alive with color as phytoplankton blooms flourish across its nutrient-rich waters. This seasonal surge is visible in this image,…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJune 18, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Žemaitija National Park, Lithuania
Image of the day: Forests and lakes of Žemaitija seen from spaceNews

Image of the day: Forests and lakes of Žemaitija seen from space

This satellite view captures Lithuania’s Žemaitija National Park, a protected area celebrated for its lakes, woodlands, and diverse wildlife. The image, taken by Copernicus Sentinel-2…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMay 21, 2025 Full article
Image: The 'Tree of Life' by Charles Darwin, drawn with yeast on a Petri dish
How yeast reveals species-specific strategies for adapting to climate changeScience

How yeast reveals species-specific strategies for adapting to climate change

How do organisms adapt to climate change? A new study reveals the complex interplay between genetic diversity and temperature tolerance evolution Summary: Understanding how species…
SourceSourceMay 21, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Oslo, Norway
Image of the day: Oslo, the greenest capital in EuropeNews

Image of the day: Oslo, the greenest capital in Europe

Oslo, Norway, has emerged as Europe’s greenest capital in terms of tree coverage, with an impressive canopy cover of just over 72%. The European Forest…
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Satellite Image: David Mangroves, Panama
Image of the day: Coastal lifeline of Panama’s David MangrovesNews

Image of the day: Coastal lifeline of Panama’s David Mangroves

Along the Pacific coastline of western Panama lies a rich and resilient ecosystem known as the David Mangroves, or Manglares de David. Covering approximately 26,600…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMay 15, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Serra da Estrela Natural Park, Portugal
Image of the day: Serra da Estrela, where Portugal touches the skyNews

Image of the day: Serra da Estrela, where Portugal touches the sky

Stretching across more than 101,000 hectares, the Serra da Estrela Natural Park stands as the largest natural conservation area in Portugal. Nestled within the Serra…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 27, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Mount Taranaki, New Zealand
Image of the day: Mount Taranaki’s perfect symmetry from spaceNews

Image of the day: Mount Taranaki’s perfect symmetry from space

Mount Taranaki, the iconic volcanic peak on New Zealand’s North Island, stands out with remarkable clarity in this Copernicus Sentinel-2 image captured on 7 May…
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Satellite Image: Brno, Czech Republic
Image of the day: Brno between urban life and natureNews

Image of the day: Brno between urban life and nature

Brno, the Czech Republic’s second-largest city, is a place where historic charm, urban development, and surrounding wilderness blend into a striking landscape. A recent image…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 12, 2025 Full article
Satellite Images: Doñana National Park, Spain
Image of the day: March rains revive Doñana’s parched wetlandsNews

Image of the day: March rains revive Doñana’s parched wetlands

A dramatic hydrological shift unfolded in southern Spain over the course of March 2025, as intense rainfall events turned the desiccated marshes of Doñana National…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 10, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: The Ouarkziz crater, Algeria
Image of the day: Ouarkziz crater, a window into Earth’s pastNews

Image of the day: Ouarkziz crater, a window into Earth’s past

The Ouarkziz crater in western Algeria is a striking remnant of an ancient meteorite impact. Formed roughly 70 million years ago, this well-preserved structure spans…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 3, 2025 Full article
Image: Marmalade hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) (s. flies, climate change, nature)
Migrating flies are essential for nature, but their journeys are at riskScience

Migrating flies are essential for nature, but their journeys are at risk

Buzzing insects may be seen as pests – but globally, hundreds of fly species migrate over long distances, with major benefits for people and nature,…
SourceSourceApril 2, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Jungfraujoch railway station, Swiss Alps
Image of the day: Jungfraujoch railway stationNews

Image of the day: Jungfraujoch railway station

Perched at an altitude of 3,454 meters, Jungfraujoch is Europe’s highest railway station and a popular observation point in the Swiss Alps. Situated between the…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 29, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Labanoras Regional Park, Lithuania
Image of the Day: Labanoras Regional Park’s freshwater tapestryNews

Image of the Day: Labanoras Regional Park’s freshwater tapestry

On March 22, 2025, World Water Day spotlights 'Glacier Preservation', emphasizing the critical role glaciers play in global water systems. While glaciers are vital, other…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 22, 2025 Full article