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To mark the first anniversary of the European Space Agency’s Biomass satellite, we present a selection of striking images captured over the past 12 months, revealing Earth’s forests, and much more, in new detail. In just one year, this pioneering mission has begun transforming our understanding of forest dynamics and advancing how scientists monitor the critical role forests play in regulating the global carbon cycle.
This image, captured over Bolivia on 19 June 2025, shows the Beni River in the lowlands of northeastern Bolivia, where its sediment-rich ‘whitewater’ winds through the vast landscape of Llanos de Moxos tropical savannas and lush gallery forests that thrive along its fertile, seasonally flooded banks.
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Credits: ESA/DLR; CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO





