Wind Cave turns every passing pressure system into air moving through a stone doorway.

Whittier’s famous apartment tower really does compress much of a town into one vertical address—but the town has never fit entirely inside it.

Socotra's dragon's blood trees turn an upturned crown into shade and a net for scarce airborne water.

When red crabs cover Christmas Island's roads, barriers and bridges turn traffic engineering into wildlife assistance.

Behind a curtain of water in western New York, fractured shale supplies a flame with natural gas.

Very large cave chambers can sustain localized fog and cloud-like formations when moisture and temperature conditions align.

Many homes and businesses in Coober Pedy are excavated into rock to moderate the desert heat.

Salina Turda transformed chambers of a historic Romanian salt mine into an underground recreation space.

At Lake Maracaibo in northwestern Venezuela, night often arrives with its own electrical weather.