RENO, Nev. — The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) has curated a special journal issue to discuss climate change adaptability in California. Researchers from the University of ...

According to a newly released study, the first casualty could be the planet's coral reefs, which are already being affected ...

Ecosystems of California, a comprehensive reference on California’s remarkable ecological abundance, has won double honors in the 2017 PROSE Awards, the publishing industry’s top awards for ...

Campus Queries is a series in which Daily Bruin readers and staff present science-related questions for UCLA professors and experts to answer. Q: Why are sea waves abnormally large this winter, and ...

IN THE FIRST PLACE? WELL, THOSE RESEARCHERS FOUND THAT IN THOSE BIG WILDFIRES FOR YEARS, WILDFIRE SMOKE COVERED UP TO ABOUT 70% OF CALIFORNIA. AND THEIR THOUGHT WAS THAT MUST BE HAVING AN EFFECT ON ...

Groundwater storage may be a viable answer to reducing California's soaring surface water costs, economists say.

SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY (KCRA) — Deep beneath the California Delta lurks a growing threat to the region's delicate ecosystem.

What you need to know: The largest ancestral land return in the Sierra Nevada foothills and the Central Valley, and the ...

Tribal leaders and Gov. Gavin Newsom gathered Wednesday to mark the return of 17,000 acres of ancestral land to the Tule ...

(CNN) — Traditionally known for stuffing their cheeks with nuts, squirrels can be carnivorous — though recorded instances of the rodents hunting and killing other live vertebrates are rare, with few ...

The California tiger salamander relies on seasonal ponds to breed. But for decades, the species has been under pressure from ...