Author Archives: Carolyn Gramling

Coral Islands Survive a Tsunami

Tiny islands far out in the ocean can weather the giant waves of a tsunami.

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A Volcano’s Deadly Ash

The discovery of long-buried skeletons and footprints suggests that a volcano could destroy Naples, Italy.

Posted in Ancient Times

Warmest Year on Record

Last year’s worldwide average temperature was the highest ever recorded by scientists.

Posted in Weather & Climate