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Image: Rice Field Sediment Sampling
Rice Field Sediment Sampling
Rice Field Sediment Sampling
Rice Field Sediment Sampling

USGS researcher sampling sediment from flooded rice fields after 1 month of growth. The caged fish 'Hg bioaccumulation' experiment can be seen in the foreground.

USGS researcher sampling sediment from flooded rice fields after 1 month of growth. The caged fish 'Hg bioaccumulation' experiment can be seen in the foreground.

Wooden boat rests along a muddy coastline on a bluff, bluff is crumbling onto beach in foreground, building sits in background.
Whaling boat in Lonely, Alaska
Whaling boat in Lonely, Alaska
Whaling boat in Lonely, Alaska

This nearly century-old whaling boat rests along the Beaufort Sea coast near Lonely, Alaska in July, 2007. The boat was washed away to sea just a few months later.

This nearly century-old whaling boat rests along the Beaufort Sea coast near Lonely, Alaska in July, 2007. The boat was washed away to sea just a few months later.

Image: Cabbage white butterfly on mint flowers
Cabbage white butterfly on mint flowers
Cabbage white butterfly on mint flowers
Cabbage white butterfly on mint flowers

A cabbage white butterfly drinking nectar from mint flowers in a residential garden.

A cabbage white butterfly drinking nectar from mint flowers in a residential garden.

Image: Cabbage white butterfly on mint flowers
Cabbage white butterfly on mint flowers
Cabbage white butterfly on mint flowers
Cabbage white butterfly on mint flowers

A cabbage white butterfly drinking nectar from mint flowers in a residential garden.

A cabbage white butterfly drinking nectar from mint flowers in a residential garden.

Image: Cabbage white butterfly on mint flowers
Cabbage white butterfly on mint flowers
Cabbage white butterfly on mint flowers
Cabbage white butterfly on mint flowers

A cabbage white butterfly drinking nectar from mint flowers in a residential garden.

A cabbage white butterfly drinking nectar from mint flowers in a residential garden.

Image: Grey hairstreak butterfly on a shasta daisy leaf
Grey hairstreak butterfly on a shasta daisy leaf
Grey hairstreak butterfly on a shasta daisy leaf
Grey hairstreak butterfly on a shasta daisy leaf

A grey hairstreak butterfly rests on the leaf of a shasta daisy in a residential garden.

A grey hairstreak butterfly rests on the leaf of a shasta daisy in a residential garden.

Image: Grey hairstreak butterfly on a shasta daisy leaf
Grey hairstreak butterfly on a shasta daisy leaf
Grey hairstreak butterfly on a shasta daisy leaf
Grey hairstreak butterfly on a shasta daisy leaf

A grey hairstreak butterfly rests on the leaf of a shasta daisy in a residential garden.

A grey hairstreak butterfly rests on the leaf of a shasta daisy in a residential garden.

Image: Pearl crescent butterfly on butterfly weed flowers
Pearl crescent butterfly on butterfly weed flowers
Pearl crescent butterfly on butterfly weed flowers
Pearl crescent butterfly on butterfly weed flowers

An adult pearl crescent butterfly drinks nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

An adult pearl crescent butterfly drinks nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

Image: Pearl crescent butterfly on butterfly weed flowers
Pearl crescent butterfly on butterfly weed flowers
Pearl crescent butterfly on butterfly weed flowers
Pearl crescent butterfly on butterfly weed flowers

An adult pearl crescent butterfly drinks nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

An adult pearl crescent butterfly drinks nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

Image: Red admiral and a pearl crescent butterfly on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral and a pearl crescent butterfly on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral and a pearl crescent butterfly on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral and a pearl crescent butterfly on butterfly weed flowers

Adult red admiral and pearl crescent butterflies drink nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

Adult red admiral and pearl crescent butterflies drink nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

Image: Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers

An adult red admiral butterfly drinking nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

An adult red admiral butterfly drinking nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

Image: Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers

An adult red admiral butterfly drinking nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

An adult red admiral butterfly drinking nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

Image: Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers

An adult red admiral butterfly drinking nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

An adult red admiral butterfly drinking nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

Image: Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers

A red admiral butterfly drinking nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

A red admiral butterfly drinking nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

Image: Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers

An adult red admiral butterfly drinking nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

An adult red admiral butterfly drinking nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

Image: Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers
Red admiral on butterfly weed flowers

An adult red admiral butterfly drinking nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

An adult red admiral butterfly drinking nectar from a butterfly weed flower in a residential garden.

Refilling of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater
Refilling of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater
Refilling of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater

(July 13, 2007, 14:00:30 to 21:00:36) Episode 57 was driven by the eruption of lava from two vents—one on the west-central part of the crater floor and the other on the eastern side of the crater.

(July 13, 2007, 14:00:30 to 21:00:36) Episode 57 was driven by the eruption of lava from two vents—one on the west-central part of the crater floor and the other on the eastern side of the crater.

video thumbnail: Refilling of Pu'u 'O'o Crater (July 13, 2007) Refilling of Pu'u 'O'o Crater (July 13, 2007)
Refilling of Pu'u 'O'o Crater (July 13, 2007)
Refilling of Pu'u 'O'o Crater (July 13, 2007)

On June 17-19, 2007, and intrusion into Kilauea's upper east rift zone led to the cessation of eruptive activity at Pu'u 'O'o and the collapse of the Pu'u 'O'o crater floor.

On June 17-19, 2007, and intrusion into Kilauea's upper east rift zone led to the cessation of eruptive activity at Pu'u 'O'o and the collapse of the Pu'u 'O'o crater floor.

Image: Black Skimmer
Black Skimmer
Black Skimmer
Black Skimmer

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Black Skimmer
Black Skimmer
Black Skimmer
Black Skimmer

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.