Articles by

Nikk Ogasa

Another danger looms after the LA fires: Devastating debris flows

The Los Angeles wildfires were still burning when scientists started scouting the freshly charred burn scars to...

Unearthed ice may be the Arctic’s oldest buried glacier remnant

On a remote island in the Canadian Arctic, researchers have discovered the remains of an ancient glacier...

A podcast challenges us to reassess our relationship with wildfires

United by FireDenver Museum of Nature & ScienceAvailable wherever you get your podcasts For...

California wildfire season should be over. So why is L.A. burning?

Unusually dry conditions and hurricane-force seasonal winds are fueling multiple fast-moving and destructive wildfires in...

NASA’s Perseverance rover found a new potential setting for Martian life

WASHINGTON D.C. — The Perseverance Rover on Mars may have stumbled upon the oldest rocks humans have...

Earth’s inner core may be changing shape

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Earth’s inner core, a solid metal ball gyrating within the molten outer core, may...

Climate change has amped up hurricane wind speeds by 30 kph on average

As if hurricanes needed any more kick. Human-caused climate change is boosting the intensity of...

The world’s largest coral was discovered in the South Pacific

Off the coast of the Solomon Islands lurks a centuries-old being that is so immense, it can...