The Marsabit National Park is a remarkable oasis of biodiversity located in northern Kenya, approximately 560 kilometres north of Nairobi, near the town of Marsabit. Established in 1949, the park…
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This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from 7 May 2024 shows Mount Taranaki, also known as Taranaki Maunga. Located on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island, Mount Taranaki is a dormant…
On 15 April 2025, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) released the ‘European State of the Climate 2024 Report’. According to its findings, 2024 was the warmest year on record in…
The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) released the ‘European State of the Climate 2024 Report’ on 15 April 2025, delivering key insights on the state of Europe’s climate in the previous year.…
Nea Potidea is a picturesque coastal village located at the entrance of the Kassandra peninsula in Halkidiki, northern Greece. Nea Potidea is built near the site of ancient Potidaea, a city founded…
In mid-April 2025, a combination of meteorological phenomena began to affect Italy, as Sirocco winds transported large quantities of Saharan dust across the Mediterranean. This event led to hazy…
The Île de Ré Bridge (Pont de l'île de Ré) connects the French mainland city of La Rochelle to the scenic Île de Ré, off the west coast of France. Spanning approximately 3 kilometres, it was…
March 2025 was the driest March ever recorded in Germany. In some regions, the moisture in the upper soil layers was up to 20% below the long-term minimum levels. On 12 April 2025, the water level of…
According to the latest Global Drought Observatory Report published by the Copernicus Emergency Management Service, vast parts of southern Africa have been affected by a severe drought, particularly…
As Southeast Asia’s largest urban area, Jakarta, Indonesia is a major centre of economic activity and a vibrant melting pot of cultures. Situated on the north-west coast of Java—Indonesia’s most…
Since the beginning of 2025, Mexico has been affected by a series of severe forest fires. According to the National Forestry Commission, over 2,800 forest fires have been recorded since January,…
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from 11 April 2025 shows the area around Logatec, Slovenia. This region is home to many Natura 2000 sites which are the focus of a European Commission-funded LIFE…
Spanning over 101,000 hectares, the Serra da Estrela Natural Park is the largest natural conservation area in Portugal. The park is located in the country’s largest mountain range, the Serra da…
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, acquired on 13 April 2025, shows Lake Võrtsjärv – the second-largest lake in Estonia – during the spring thaw. Visible across the lake’s surface are distinct…
In March 2025, the presence of sargassum reached record levels in parts of the Atlantic Ocean. The sargassum has been observed stretching across the Caribbean Sea, where it sometimes washes ashore on…
Recent studies indicate that between 2022 and 2024, the largest recorded three-year loss of glacier mass occurred, with accelerated ice melt due to rising global temperatures. The Union Glacier,…
Every April, Romania's agricultural landscape undergoes a vibrant transformation as fields burst into bloom. These expanses of bright yellow flowers, characteristic of rapeseed or canola plants,…
Zeller See is a lake nestled in the Austrian Alps, near the Hohe Tauern National Park—one of the largest protected areas in Central Europe. At 3.8 km in length, 1.5 km in width, and with a depth of…
4 May is the International Firefighters’ Day, dedicated to recognising the essential work of firefighters in ensuring that their communities and environments are as safe as possible. An example of…
Warmer-than-average temperatures and little rainfall since the beginning of the year are worsening the impacts of drought across Europe, a new “Drought in Europe – April 2025” report from the…
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