A Texas A&M co-authored study found that development could threaten habitats of the lizard commonly found in West Texas and New Mexico.
Researchers Identify Unique Populations Of Dunes Sagebrush Lizard
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NAU Atmospheric Scientist Maps CO2 Emissions for Entire U.S. Landscape to Help Improve Environmental Policymaking
With intense wildfires in the western United States and frequent, intense hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, the nation is again affected by extreme weather-related events resulting from climate change.
In the Smoky Mountains, Thousands of Fireflies Flash in Unison; Researchers Want to Know How
During typical summers in the southeastern U.S., streams of visitors travel to Great Smoky Mountains National Park to witness one of nature’s most spectacular displays of light: thousands of male fireflies, all flashing together in near-perfect harmony.
Dust Dampens Albedo Effect, Spurs Snowmelt in the Heights of the Himalayas
Dust blowing onto high mountains in the western Himalayas is a bigger factor than previously thought in hastening the melting of snow there, researchers show in a study published Oct. 5 in Nature Climate Change.
Scientists Identify Gene Family Key to Unlocking Vertebrate Evolution
New CU Boulder-led research finds that the traits that make vertebrates distinct from invertebrates were made possible by the emergence of a new set of genes 500 million years ago.
The Pace of Environmental Change Can Doom or Save Coral Reefs
Increasing fishing too quickly can cause coral reef ecosystems to collapse, new CU Boulder-led research finds.
