By Jim Brace-Thompson
Thanks to plate tectonics, our ocean floors are always on the move, and underseas earthquakes are common occurrences that occasionally result in...
By Jim Brace-Thompson
In early April 2021, torrential rains from a tropical cyclone unleashed flash floods and mudslides that devastated parts of eastern Indonesia. Initial...
By Jim Brace-Thompson
On March 11, 2021, Japanese citizens held solemn ceremonies marking the tenth anniversary of the violent magnitude 9.0 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami,...
By Jim Brace-Thompson
Call it Nature’s Revenge? We humans haven’t done an especially good job at minding our Earth as its self-appointed stewards. As 2021...
By Jim Brace-Thompson
As March headed into its second half, a pair of earthquakes of similar magnitude struck almost back-to-back in both the New World...
By Jim Brace-Thompson
The Tyrant King Comes to Life in New York City
Tyrannosaurus rex—the “tyrant king”—and it’s an ever-enlarging family of dinosaurian ancestors and relatives...
By Jim Brace-Thompson
Living in the Aftermath of Historic Eruptions
Last year saw eruptions of historic proportions on Hawaii’s Big Island as the Kilauea volcano let...