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Satellite Image: The Parita Bay Wetlands, Panama
Image of the day: Restoring the wetlands of Panama’s Parita BayNews

Image of the day: Restoring the wetlands of Panama’s Parita Bay

Stretching along the Pacific coast of central Panama, the wetlands of Parita Bay form one of the country’s most important habitats for migratory birds and…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskSeptember 15, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Lafnitz River, Austria
Image of the day: Meanders of the Lafnitz River, AustriaNews

Image of the day: Meanders of the Lafnitz River, Austria

The Lafnitz River winds through southeastern Austria, shaping a landscape defined by constant movement. Stretching about 110 kilometers, it flows from its source in Styria…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskSeptember 8, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Tunis, Tunisia
Image of the day: Wetland–city harmony in TunisNews

Image of the day: Wetland–city harmony in Tunis

Tunis, the political and cultural heart of Tunisia, stretches across a captivating landscape where the Mediterranean Sea meets a tapestry of coastal lagoons and wetlands.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskSeptember 1, 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
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: Lake Alakol, Kazakhstan
Image of the day: Colour-shifting landscape of Kazakhstan’s Lake AlakolNews

Image of the day: Colour-shifting landscape of Kazakhstan’s Lake Alakol

Seasonal changes in eastern Kazakhstan paint a vivid picture in this radar image of Lake Alakol, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission using false-colour processing…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMay 29, 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: Étang de Biguglia, Corsica, France
Image of the day: Étang de Biguglia, CorsicaNews

Image of the day: Étang de Biguglia, Corsica

The Étang de Biguglia is the largest lagoon in Corsica, France, covering approximately 1,800 hectares. Recognized as a Ramsar Site, it is a critical habitat…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 16, 2025 Full article
Satellite image: Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia
Image of the day: Protecting Central Europe’s largest floodplain forestNews

Image of the day: Protecting Central Europe’s largest floodplain forest

Stretching across the lowlands where the Morava and Dyje Rivers intertwine, a vast floodplain forest thrives at the crossroads of Austria, the Czech Republic, and…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskFebruary 13, 2025 Full article
Satellite image: Secoveljske soline wetlands in Slovenia
Image of the day: Secoveljske soline wetlandsNews

Image of the day: Secoveljske soline wetlands

Each year on 2 February, World Wetlands Day highlights the crucial role of wetlands in preserving biodiversity and maintaining environmental health. One of these vital…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskFebruary 2, 2025 Full article
Satellite image: Wildfires ravage Ypoá National Park, Paraguay
Image of the Day: Wildfires ravage Ypoá National Park, ParaguayNews

Image of the Day: Wildfires ravage Ypoá National Park, Paraguay

On 10 January 2025, Paraguay declared a 60-day national emergency as rampant forest fires swept across the nation, severely impacting protected areas, biodiversity, and local…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 17, 2025 Full article
Image: Lake Engure, Latvia
Image of the day: Lake Engure’s rich biodiversity captured from spaceNews

Image of the day: Lake Engure’s rich biodiversity captured from space

Lake Engure, a shallow coastal lake in Latvia, stands out as a sanctuary for biodiversity. Recognized as a Ramsar site, it serves as a critical…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskDecember 15, 2024 Full article
Satellite image: Ottenby Nature Reserve, Sweden
Image of the day: Snow-covered Ottenby Nature Reserve, a haven for birds and biodiversityNews

Image of the day: Snow-covered Ottenby Nature Reserve, a haven for birds and biodiversity

Located at the southern tip of Öland, Sweden, the Ottenby Nature Reserve stands as a remarkable sanctuary of biodiversity. The reserve, a designated Natura 2000…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskDecember 11, 2024 Full article
Satellite image: Philippines
Image of the day: The Del Carmen Mangrove Reserve, a recently designated Ramsar SiteNews

Image of the day: The Del Carmen Mangrove Reserve, a recently designated Ramsar Site

The Del Carmen Mangrove Reserve on Siargao Island in the Philippines was recently designated a Ramsar Site of International Importance. Spanning nearly 4,900 hectares, the…
SourceSourceNovember 28, 2024 Full article