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Human-set fires 13,000 years ago led to extinction of megafauna in Southern California
David Colgan
Research by UCLA and La Brea Tar Pits scientists upends theory that saber-toothed cats, other large mammals were hunted out of existence
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David Colgan
Research by UCLA and La Brea Tar Pits scientists upends theory that saber-toothed cats, other large mammals were hunted out of existence
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David Colgan
STEM classes should include context from history, other social sciences, UCLA researchers write
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Claire Griffiths
All are invited to participate in new program from UCLA and Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
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David Colgan
With lives, communities, natural resources and billions of dollars’ worth of property hanging in the balance, why this is happening and the most important causes to address have become a…
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Claire Griffiths
Elsa Ordway, UCLA assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, was named co-director of the Center for Tropical Research and the Congo Basin Institute on July 1, 2023. She leads…
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Holly Ober
A killer, yes. But analysis of tooth minerals reveals how the warm-blooded predator maintained its body temperature
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Evan George
Task force gathers delegates from around the world to discuss how remote sensing can help stop deforestation
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David Colgan
UCLA study using environmental DNA provides most comprehensive picture to date of wildlife in region’s surf zones
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Anna Novoselov
Working with Agriculture for Africa, 7 Bruins got their hands dirty during spring break
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David Colgan
Genomic research could support conservation efforts for endangered species
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David Colgan
UCLA-led study assesses complex effects of environmental stressors
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Anna Novoselov
Congo Basin Institute promotes sustainable farming to prevent deforestation
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Anna Novoselov
UCLA’s official nature classroom had a busy first year
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Alison Hewitt
Demonstration in L.A. ports show that non-academics can use the fast, inexpensive genetic test
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David Colgan
Cacao and palm oil industries contribute to deforestation of the most vibrant, species-rich places on the planet, leading to conservation attempts that use external sustainability certifications to drive responsible manufacture…
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David Colgan
30-year study tracked changes in 105 migratory species across North America
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Anna Novoselov
Even when they’re located near each other, not all rainforests are the same, UCLA-led research finds
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David Colgan
UCLA and National Park Service researchers studied the cougars’ movements before and after the Woolsey Fire
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David Colgan
Team of five students among 112 to graduate UCLA with degrees in environmental science
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David Colgan
Faculty and students are working on new ways to respond to climate change and other environmental problems
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Anna Novoselov
Story seeks to dispel fears and misconceptions about bats