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  • Marine Turtles Dying After Becoming Entangled in Plastic Rubbish

    Hundreds of marine turtles die every year after becoming entangled in rubbish in the oceans and on beaches,  including plastic ‘six pack’ holders and discarded fishing gear.  

    >> Read the Full Article
  • Native Fish Species at Risk Following Water Removal from the Colorado River

    Agriculture and domestic activities consume much of the Colorado River water that once flowed to the Colorado Delta and Northern Gulf of California. The nature and extent of impact of this fresh-water loss on the ecology and fisheries of the Colorado Delta and Gulf of California is controversial. A recent publication in the journal PeerJ reveals a previously unseen risk to the unique local biodiversity of the tidal portion of the Delta. 

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  • Southern Africa's Cheetah Population Much Smaller Than Believed

    Populations of cheetahs in southern Africa have declined as farming and other human activities push deeper into the free-roaming cats’ range, a new study co-led by Duke University doctoral student Varsha Vijay finds.

    >> Read the Full Article
  • California's 2017 Wildfire Season Continues to Break Records

    The Thomas Fire burning north of Los Angeles in Ventura County, California is now the state’s fifth-largest wildfire on record. Less than 15 percent contained and moving west quickly, the fire is being fueled by dry conditions and strong winds. It is one of five wildfirescurrently burning in southern California.

    >> Read the Full Article
  • University of Florida study: Bird evolves virtually overnight to keep up with invasive prey

    The federally endangered bird, the snail kite, was faced with an interesting dilemma: The island apple snail was good to eat, but about two to five times bigger than the native snail that the bird usually consumed. What’s a hungry bird to do? Evolve – quickly.

    A study by a team of University of Florida researchers has found that in about 10 years, the snail kite has evolved to develop a larger beak as its new prey, the island apple snail, proliferated and became invasive. The study is published in Nature Ecology & Evolution.

    >> Read the Full Article
  • Satellite Tracking Provides Clues About South Atlantic Sea Turtles' 'Lost Years'

    A University of Central Florida biologist whose groundbreaking work tracking the movements of sea turtle yearlings in the North Atlantic Ocean attracted international attention has completed a similar study in the South Atlantic with surprising results.

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  • Decades-Past Logging Still Threatens Spotted Owls in National Forests

    Logging of the largest trees in the Sierra Nevada’s national forests ended in the early 1990s after agreements were struck to protect species’ habitat.

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  • New species discovered in Malaysian rainforest during unprecedented, top-to-bottom survey

    California Academy of Sciences team joins Malaysian colleagues to survey region’s rich biodiversity; data to support UNESCO nomination.

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  • Stress Test: New Study Finds Seals are Stressed-Out by Sharks

    Researchers test the effects predators have on their prey’s cortisol levels in the wild

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  • Study Finds Variation Within Species is a Critical Aspect of Biodiversity

    Concerns about biodiversity tend to focus on the loss of species from ecosystems, but a new study suggests that the loss of variation within species can also have important ecological consequences.

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