Journalistic Works
A sampling of KC's publications from The New York Times, Western Colorado's The Daily Sentinel and elsewhere.
Recent studies of ancient human DNA are revealing a lot about how early humans moved around the planet.
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LiveScience.com, December, 2020.
A local nonprofit works with the Bureau of Land Management to remove invasive species from and rehabilitate an important stretch of the Colorado River.
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, September, 2017.
Modern events in Delta County show the social and ethnic controversy between indigenous peoples and new settlers is far from behind us.
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, August, 2017.
​A humpback whale tagging project near Cape Cod Bay helps scientists learn how to better protect these unique oceanic animals.
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The New York Times print edition, August, 2012.
Video cameras attached to 60 suburban cats revealed that only 44 percent of them stalked or killed wildlife.
Published August 8, 2012, on The New York Times' Green Blog.
​Satellite images help scientists catalog an unprecedented rate of melting in Greenland.
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Published July 25, 2012, in The New York Times print edition.
A new study shows that 75 percent of the loons sampled in Adirondack Park were at moderate or high risk from mercury in their blood.
Published June 28, 2012, on The New York Times' Green Blog.
Tags that transmit data reveal that bluefin tuna do not necessarily return to their birthplaces to spawn.
Published May 24, 2012, on The New York Times' Green Blog.
Scientists discovered a new organ that sends information about water intake and their jaw movements to a whale’s brain.
Published May 23, 2012, on The New York Times' Green Blog.
A profile of a Manhattan vet who cultivates a sanctuary for pets and pet-lovers.
Published February 16, 2012, on Scienceline.org.