Researchers have discovered a handful of “bright spots” among the world’s embattled coral reefs, offering the promise of a radical new approach to conservation.
Read more at UW Today »‘Bright spots’ shine light on the future of coral reefs
Eastern U.S. needs 'connectivity' to help species escape climate change
For plants and animals fleeing the effects of climate change for a better shot at survival, the eastern United States will need to improve "climate connectivity."
Read more at UW Today »Arc volcano releases mix of material from Earth's mantle and crust
New research from Earth and Space Sciences' Fang-Zhen Teng shows that a common type of volcano isn't just spewing molten rock from the mantle, but contains elements suggesting something more complicated is drawing material out of the Earth's crust.
Read more at UW Today »Jerry Franklin named 2016's 'Eminent Ecologist' by leading ecological group
The School of Environmental and Forest Sciences' Jerry Franklin was named 2016's 'Eminent Ecologist' by the Ecological Society of America.
Read more at UW Today »Sustainability, wetland loss, and more
Each week we share the latest peer-reviewed publications coming from the College of the Environment. Over the past week, nine new articles co-authored by members of the College were added to the Web of Science database. They include articles about sustainability and wetland loss. Read on!
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