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Consider climate change in hydropower relicensing, research warns

  • by Pat Bailey
  • June 22, 2011
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In the 'Electrifying 100': Professor Andy Frank Recognized as 'Father of the Plug-In Hybrid'

  • by Susanne Rockwell
  • June 13, 2011
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UC Davis West Village Rising

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  • May 19, 2011
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Two professors elected to the American Philosophical Society

  • by Andy Fell
  • May 13, 2011
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Green college campus workshop is April 29-May 1

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • April 25, 2011
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Two new studies link hunting to lead in scavenger birds

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • April 06, 2011
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Human virus linked to deaths of endangered mountain gorillas

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • March 28, 2011
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Professor Marion Miller, outstanding student mentor, dies at age 55

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • March 04, 2011
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Experts call for major reforms in California water management

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • February 24, 2011
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These children's parents left their island state of Tuvalu because of rising sea levels. Now they live on the Fijian island of Kioa, hundreds of miles away. They receive daily deliveries of food and household supplies by boat.

Climate change will compound woes of human migration

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • February 23, 2011
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Life in an Antarctic lake

  • by Andy Fell
  • February 03, 2011
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Death in the bat caves: UC Davis experts call for action against fast-moving disease

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • February 02, 2011
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UC Davis study shows plants moved downhill, not up, in warming world

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • January 20, 2011
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UC Davis receives $40 M to lead major multistate ag research programs

  • by Pat Bailey
  • January 12, 2011
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Chancellor's distinguished speaker to address federal ag research

  • by Pat Bailey
  • December 23, 2010
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Photos (2): Atlantic salmon on a fish farm in British Columbia, Canada; and Gary Marty

Wild-salmon decline was not caused by sea lice from farm salmon

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • December 13, 2010
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New UC Davis provost and executive vice chancellor is Hampshire College president Ralph J. Hexter

  • by Mitchel Benson
  • November 23, 2010
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New forecast warns oil will run dry before substitutes roll out

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • November 09, 2010
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World leaders to gather at Governors’ Global Climate Summit 3
at UC Davis

  • by Claudia Morain
  • November 03, 2010
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Photo: Woman watching as people sit on ground checking plants

Low elevations hold climate surprises

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • October 27, 2010
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World's 'greenest' winery, brewery and foods facility

  • by Pat Bailey
  • October 27, 2010
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How to save energy at home

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • October 12, 2010
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Stream bank biodiversity serves farmers and ranchers

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • October 12, 2010
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Geologists advise on Chinese fossil park

  • by Andy Fell
  • September 15, 2010
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Breaking up the ant supercolony

  • by Andy Fell
  • September 15, 2010
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