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Two men in masks (with another in the background) treating a gorilla on its back

Mountain gorilla research shows genetic impact of population decline

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  • April 09, 2015
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Moving levees can increase groundwater supply

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  • April 09, 2015
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Lake Tahoe water clarity in 2014 the best in more than a decade

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  • April 07, 2015
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Oceans Slow to Heal from Climate Change

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  • April 06, 2015
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Secondhand smog: Scientists determine amount of ozone pollution drifting to California from overseas

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  • March 31, 2015
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Sea change: What Took Decades To Destroy in Oceans Took Millennia To Recover

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  • March 30, 2015
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Delta smelt.

‘Refuge’ for the endangered Delta smelt — newly funded

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • March 25, 2015
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Greenhouse gases: Much accomplished, much to do

  • by Dave Jones
  • March 03, 2015
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Ocean acidification threatens coastal communities across the U.S.

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  • February 23, 2015
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Portrait of Amy Myers Jaffe

Natural gas trucking fleet could benefit economy, but has mixed environmental effects

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • February 18, 2015
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Oil is cleaned off an American coot at the oiled wildlife rescue facility managed by UC Davis in Fairfield after a spill in 2009

Fate of Oiled Wildlife 25 Years Later

  • by Corinna Fish
  • February 13, 2015
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UC Davis experts to speak at AAAS conference

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • February 11, 2015
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Outdoor cigarette ashtray

Tobacco-smoking moms and dads increase diabetes risk for children exposed in utero

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • February 09, 2015
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Smothered oceans: Extreme oxygen loss in oceans accompanied past global climate change

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • January 28, 2015
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Portrait of Dan Sperling

ITS-Davis director Dan Sperling to chair national Transportation Research Board

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • January 14, 2015
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Man with a very long white beard in a green house behind plastic-wrapped plants

Partnerships and innovation in food, ag and health

  • by Andy Fell
  • January 09, 2015
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"Shaman Returns from the Moon" by David Ruben Piktouken, 1995.

Alumni couple lends Inuit artwork for exhibition

  • by Jeffrey Day
  • December 22, 2014
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View of a lake from a hillside

UC Davis to help in UC effort to study effects of climate change on ecosystems

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • December 17, 2014
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Glass of water

Cloudy water, even if it’s safe, affects rural immigrants’ health

  • by Karen Nikos-Rose
  • December 10, 2014
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Condors with greater independence have higher lead levels

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • December 04, 2014
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Book cover with a tablecloth, wine and fruit

Bees, food through the lens of art and a dark Cinderella among holiday books

  • by Jeffrey Day
  • December 01, 2014
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Monkey watching as people pass by

UC Davis awarded $100 million to lead program to predict and prevent pandemic threats

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • November 21, 2014
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Expanding California’s water supply: You can’t store what isn’t there

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • November 20, 2014
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Graphic of exploding circular lines from a center

Scientists awarded 83 million core-hours of supercomputer access

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • November 18, 2014
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Bird on a branch

Love songs: Warblers pick up the beat for fertile females in the neighborhood

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • November 03, 2014
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