Kat Long Author bio Kat Long is a freelance journalist covering science, history, and culture. Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, Scientific American, Smithsonian.com, Slate, and other publications in the US and Canada. She lives in New York City.
NASA Is Getting the “Before” Picture of the World’s Threatened Reefs The CORAL mission, launching this month, is getting the big picture view of the Pacific’s coral reefs. Jun 2, 2016 | 600 words, about 3 minutes
Trashing the Capitol’s Christmas Tree The US capital’s Christmas tree is decorated with marine debris. Dec 15, 2015 | 450 words, about 2 minutes
Life Bustles in the Long Arctic Night The Arctic’s sunless season is far busier than anyone imagined. Nov 4, 2015 | 700 words, about 3 minutes