Here's what really caused L.A. fire hydrants to run out of water
As unprecedented wildfires raged through Los Angeles, some firefighters suddenly lost access to water. City officials called ...
2024 was the hottest year ever—but it might be the coldest year of the rest of your life
Earth continues to break temperature records, but if it doesn't feel that way, you might be experiencing this subtle mind ...
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Photos show apocalyptic scenes as wildfires rage across Los Angeles
Firefighters talk about fire like it’s alive, says Mark Thiessen, staff photographer at National Geographic. “I could see how they feel that way, because of the way it moves and its ferocity ...
Paul Salopek is on a foot journey across the world. He provides an extraordinary record of humanity at a new millennium
From Japan, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist’s Out of Eden Walk marks 12 years, with North America on the horizon.
Saving the world's largest sea star from extinction just got interesting
Scientists are racing to save sea stars from extinction through breeding. Here's what they're learning about the different ...
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How wildfires can grow deadly overnight
Photograph by Mark Thiessen, National Geographic Before and after a home burned down in the Smiley Park neighborhood of Running Springs, California during the 2007 Slide Fire. Because of the ...