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Un elefante marino macho en Argentina cercano a lobos marinos.

La Colonia de Elefantes Marinos de Península Valdés Disminuye Un Año Después del Brote de Gripe Aviar

by Kat Kerlin
November 11, 2024

A bee sits on a flower with light mauve petals and a yellow center. Other flowers are in the same frame and more flowers out of focus in the background.

What Makes Queen Bees So Smart?

by Douglas Fox
November 07, 2024

Blue earth globe surrounded by a gold ring with spikes facing out. The letters NSF in white across the globe.

UC Davis Joins New NSF I-Corps Hub, Part of National Innovation Network

by News and Media Relations
October 30, 2024

Transparent graphic of human head showing the brain. In the center is a red dot.

The Roots of Fear: Understanding the Amygdala

by Andy Fell
October 30, 2024

Semitransparent, brightly colored tissues against a black background.

Invisible Anatomy in the Fruit Fly Uterus

by Andy Fell
October 25, 2024

Composite of four images showing, clockwise from top left, molten iron, sheets of shiny metal from a roller, aerial view of a cement plant, plastic bottles on a production line.

Assessing the Real Climate Costs of Manufacturing

by Andy Fell
October 24, 2024

Julie Cotton extends hand as peregrine falcon Nox flies away from box toward fields and water of California's East Bay

Peregrine Falcon Nox Healed and Flying Free

by Kat Kerlin
October 21, 2024

Oblique view of air conditioner units on a rooftop. A technician wearing a high visibility vest and hard hat is in the background.

Video Series Aims at Improving Indoor Air Quality

by Andy Fell
October 16, 2024

3 large chinook and one juvenile salmon swi over gravel bed in blue stream

Chinook Salmon Face Habitat Challenges

by Tiffany Dobbyn
October 14, 2024

A colorful meal served in two clay pots in a traditional African fashion

UC Davis and BioInnovation Institute Team Up to Improve Protein Nutrition on a Global Scale

by Harold Schmitz
October 09, 2024

Smoke from the megafires in California in 2020 fill the sky over almond orchards in the Central Valley. (Zac Ellis/UC Davis)

Smoke From Megafires Puts Orchard Trees at Risk

by Amy Quinton
October 02, 2024

Two people in lab coats with pipette in lab environment

Catalyzing Change: Engineering Enzymes to Meet Human Needs

by José Vadi
October 01, 2024

red fox lounges outside den ini the sun on a rock

Genetic Rescue for Rare Red Foxes?

by Kat Kerlin
September 26, 2024

A ray leaping out of blue ocean against a grey/brown coastline.

Sharks and Rays Leap Out of the Water for Many Reasons, Including Feeding, Courtship and Communication

by A. Peter Klimley
September 23, 2024

Driven by Curiosity

Woman dressed in lab coat looking at data on a computer screen

Researchers Identify Tooth Enamel Proteins That Offer Window into Human Health

by Karen Nikos-Rose
September 19, 2024