Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment Adviser with the state of South Carolina, where he launched his own financial advisory firm in 2018. Thomas' experience gives him expertise in a ...

Photographer David Liittschwager slowly snorkeled his way across jagged coral in a shallow lagoon of the island of Mo'ore'a, ten miles from Tahiti. Colorful riots of tropical fish scattered as he ...

The cube was submerged in Tennessee’s Duck River. © David Liittschwager. When one sets out to document the diversity of life on Earth, there’s a real advantage ...

This story appears in the February 2010 issue of National Geographic magazine. When you thrust a shovel into the soil or tear off a piece of coral, you are, godlike, cutting through an entire world.

The exhibition “Life in One Cubic Foot” follows the research of Smithsonian scientists and photographer David Liittschwager as they discover what a cubic foot of land or water—a biocube—reveals about ...

Racquel Stephen covers “One Cubic Foot,” a Smithsonian project exploring life in the Genesee River. Host Racquel Stephen discusses “One Cubic Foot.” Photographer David Littschwager and a team from the ...