Western tent caterpillars might not be on your mind every year, but during their peak outbreaks, they’re impossible to ignore—hairy larvae wriggling across roads and swarms of caterpillars climbing houses to form yellow silken cocoons.
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Fast-Tracking Mining in B.C. Without Repeating Past Mistakes
B.C. finds itself at a crossroads as global demand for critical minerals surges, driven by the clean energy transition and competition with China.
UC Santa Cruz and The Conservation Fund Create a Transformative Collaboration to Conserve Regional Habitat and Pursue Sustainable Organic-Farm Expansion
To advance conservation, teaching, and research, UC Santa Cruz and The Conservation Fund announced today (Aug. 25) a collaboration that will conserve more than 200 acres of currently privately held land adjacent to the residential campus.
Lancaster Professor Calls for More Action to Protect the Ozone Layer
Surprising satellite data reveals that the amount of ozone-depleting chlorine in the stratosphere is not decreasing as quickly as expected.
Surveying, GIS Tech Boost for Flinders
A significant contribution in South Australia by global technology company Trimble will build new capacity into the research and education opportunities at Flinders University.
What Traits Matter When Predicting Disease Emergence in New Populations?
When a disease-causing virus or other organism is transmitted from one species to another, most of the time the infection sputters and dies out.


