Rain Turns Sea Red on Iran’s Hormuz Island
This week, rainfall on Iran’s Hormuz Island turned coastal waters deep red as iron-rich soil washed into the Persian Gulf, creating a fleeting natural spectacle.
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New Mineral Jinxiuite Discovered in Guangxi’s Rich Nickel Deposit
Researchers have officially named a new mineral, Jinxiuite, discovered in Guangxi’s rich nickel-cobalt deposit, offering clues for future resource exploration.
Inside Karamay’s Yardang: Nature’s Wind-Sculpted Masterpiece
Journey to the Chinese mainland’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region to explore the Yardang wind-erosion landform – towering, castle-like shapes carved by centuries of wind.
Xinjiang’s Yardang: A Stunning Ghost City by Ulungur Lake
Discover Xinjiang’s surreal 5km Yardang landform by Ulungur Lake, a ghost-city-like landscape sculpted by wind & time. Perfect for adventurous global travelers.
NASA’s InSight Reveals ‘Lumpy’ Mantle Deep Beneath Mars
New data from NASA’s InSight lander reveals ancient impact fragments scattered in giant lumps throughout Mars’s mantle, offering fresh insights into the planet’s early history.
Yarlung Zangbo Canyon: Earth’s Deepest Rift Beckons Adventurers
Slicing through the Himalayas, Yarlung Zangbo Canyon stands as Earth’s deepest rift, where turbulent glacial waters and diverse ecosystems invite travelers to feel the planet’s pulse.
Hong Kong UNESCO Geopark’s Unique Geology Draws Filmmakers
Unique rock formations and island landscapes at the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark are inspiring filmmakers worldwide, blending biodiversity and cultural heritage in China’s 26th geopark.
Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again, 1,000-Foot Lava Fountains in Hawaii
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts again since December, with lava fountains up to 1,000 ft (300 m) lighting up the sky in a fresh eruptive phase.
Ancient Fossils Illuminate Earth’s Marine Evolution in Tianjin
Discover Tianjin’s Ancient Ocean Exhibition Hall, where over 1,000 fossils narrate 4.6 billion years of marine evolution.
Amazing Xinjiang: Sunrise Over the Stunning ‘Devil City’
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Xinjiang’s ‘Devil City’ as dawn transforms wind-carved rocks into shimmering gold waves in this natural masterpiece.