NATURE

Salda Lake, one of Türkiye’s key wetlands, was filmed hosting flocks of common pochard ducks during the migration season. The birds were captured by drone gliding across the lake’s surface in the Yeşilova district of Burdur. Known as the…

Lava erupted up to 100 meters from Mount Mayon on Luzon Island, Philippine authorities said. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported the eruption lasted about 35 seconds, with the volcano remaining at Alert Level 3,…

Abant Lake National Park in Bolu, northwestern Türkiye, turned into a winter landscape after heavy snowfall covered the area in white. Aerial footage showed snow-covered forests, flowing streams, and ducks swimming on the lake,…

Authorities in the Philippines raised the alert level at Mayon Volcano to level 3, warning of a possible eruption within weeks. The volcanology agency Phivolcs ordered evacuations within a 6-kilometer radius due to risks of lava flows,…

After morning rainfall, seawater along the Red Coast on Hormuz Island in southern Iran temporarily turned red as iron oxide–rich soil washed into the sea. The rare natural phenomenon, caused by rain and waves mixing the island’s…

On Hawaii’s Big Island in the United States, Kilauea Volcano has erupted for the 37th time since December 2024, sending lava fountains up to 120 meters. The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said the activity remains confined to the Halemauma…

In northern Türkiye’s Çankırı province, the forests around the Ilgaz Mountains have transformed into vibrant shades of yellow, red, and brown as temperatures drop. The colorful landscapes have drawn visitors and photographers, with…

Unique salt formations created by the receding waters of Lake Tuz in central Türkiye are attracting growing numbers of visitors and photographers. The natural structures, especially visible near Aksaray’s Eskil district, have gone…

Indonesia’s Semeru Volcano in East Java erupted, sending ash 2,000 meters into the air and triggering pyroclastic flows down its slopes. Authorities raised the alert level to its highest tier and warned residents to stay at least 8…

A rare “supermoon” — when the Moon comes closest to Earth — lit up Japan’s night sky, appearing up to 14% larger and 30% brighter than usual. The striking view was captured by the Kitasubaru Observatory in Hokkaido’s Nayaro City and by…