Natural Disasters
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What Happens When Predators Disappear
It's Predator Week here at the blog. What's your favorite predator, either existing or extinct?
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There’s a Drought—Is It Climate Change?
Despite the heat waves across the country, no one is screaming "climate change is real" because of them. Why?
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What’s the Most Dangerous Country?
Iceland is pretty much the least habitable of all the places that people have inhabited. But visiting it is like hiking through a geology textbook
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Hurricane Season Starts With Arlene
The first tropical storm of 2011 is a reminder to prepare for potential disasters
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Should We Blame Scientists for Not Predicting Earthquakes?
A group of Italian scientists may go to trial for allegedly playing down the risk of the quake that struck the Abruzzo region of Italy in April 2009
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What Scientists Are Learning About the 2011 Japanese Earthquake
What scientists are learning from "the best recorded earthquake ever" could help prepare for future ones
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The Great Japan Earthquake of 1923
The powerful quake and ensuing tsunami that struck Yokohama and Tokyo traumatized a nation and unleashed historic consequences
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15 Facts About Tornadoes
Decades of research have made these storms more predictable, giving people more time to find shelter, but we're sadly still vulnerable
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Gigantic Plume Beneath Yellowstone Now Even More Gigantic
The geysers of Yellowstone are a reminder of the potential danger that lies below
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The Year in Science: A List of Lists
It's the end of the year, so you know what that means—it's time for the parade of "year in review" articles
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Ten Science Stories You Should Have Read
My ten favorite Smithsonian science and nature stories from the past year
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