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Ground squirrel runs aross a dirt road with a vole in its mouth

Carnivorous Squirrels Documented in California

by Kat Kerlin
December 18, 2024

two hands hold scoopful of black coal fragments

The High Cost of Carbon

by Kat Kerlin
December 17, 2024

Forest researchers in orange jackets and white helmets wrap string around the remains of a burned tree in a landscape with charred trees and green shrubbery

Shrubs Can Help or Hinder a Forest’s Recovery After Wildfire

by Emily C. Dooley
December 16, 2024

l Aerial shot of dirt road surrounded by green winter crops in California's arid Imperial Valley.

Overlooked Emissions in California’s Salton Sea Air Basin

by Kat Kerlin
December 03, 2024

native flowering plants grow around and in the shade of a solar array

A Clean Energy Boost for Multitasking Lands

by Kat Kerlin
December 02, 2024

Head of a blackface sheep looking into the camera.

Animal and Veterinary Innovation Center Established at UC Davis

by Emily Dooley
November 22, 2024

Seeds on a head of rice against a background of vegetation.

Making High-yielding Rice Affordable and Sustainable

by Liana Wait
November 20, 2024

15 muskoxen stand on the windy Arctic tundra with a mountainous backdrop in Greenland

In Greening Arctic, Caribou and Muskoxen Play Key Role

by Kat Kerlin
November 12, 2024

Lightbulb utility company

UC Davis Sources on Electricity; Utilities Policy

by Karen Nikos-Rose
October 28, 2024

Society, Arts & Culture

A lowseverity fire

Less Severe Forest Fires Can Reduce Intensity of Future Blazes

by Emily C. Dooley
August 19, 2024

sun hovers above purple mountain tops in background while orange-red wildflowers blanket a ridge in the foreground at Molok Luyuk in California

California a Botanical and Climate Change Hot Spot

by Kat Kerlin
July 29, 2024

A man in a blue lab coat and glasses works with a plant in a lab setting.

Plant Biologist Venkatesan Sundaresan Wins 2024 Wolf Prize in Agriculture

by Liana Wait
July 17, 2024

Carlos Ferreira, left, and Joao Ferreira, right strip bark from an 80-plus-year-old cork oak tree in the UC Davis Arboretum. The cork oak is the only tree whose bark regenerates itself after harvesting. (Gregory Urquiaga/ UC Davis)

Cork Harvest Comes to UC Davis

by Katie Ferguson Hetrick
June 11, 2024

Savithramma P. Dinesh-Kumar, Walter S. Leal and Richard Michelmore

Plant Researchers and Molecular Biologist Elected to National Academy of Sciences

by Evan White
May 07, 2024

A female resident at the School of Veterinary Medicine uses a stethiscope during a checkup on a large dog

UC Davis Ranks Near Top of World in 2 Subjects

by Julia Ann Easley
April 10, 2024

Students studying on campus

Undergrad Business Major Approved for UC Davis Curriculum in Fall 2025

by UC Davis Staff
March 14, 2024

Matt Igel and Adele Igel together

Clouds, A Love Story

by Malia Reiss
February 14, 2024

A large fish floats above a muddy bottom in green-tinted water.

Saving the Green Sturgeon

by Andy Fell
February 05, 2024

Mia Lippey's tattooed arm

Scientists and Their Science Tattoos

by Malia Reiss
December 18, 2023

Helene Dillard to Retire as Dean of the UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

by Caren Weintraub
November 21, 2023

Three men in dark suits looking at gadgets on a table.

AI Institute for Food Systems Showcases Projects in DC

by Andy Fell
October 31, 2023

Dense white cloud seen from space spirals outwards from the center of the image. A coastline is barely visible through the cloud.

Climate Catastrophe Produced Instantaneous Evolutionary Change

by Jade Boyd
October 12, 2023

fisheries biologists use a net to collect fish from a creek during fall

UC Davis to Safeguard Spring-Run Chinook Salmon Broodstock

by California Department of Fish and Wildlife
October 12, 2023

Long grass against a grey sky with raindrops on the camera lens.

Viruses Dynamic and Changing After Dry Soils are Watered

by Emily Dooley
October 02, 2023

The Conversation: What Can Cities Do to Correct Racism and Help All Communities Live Longer?

by Catherine Brinkley, UC Davis
August 29, 2023

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