Biology
East Los Angeles College
Christopher J. Jarosz, Ph.D.
Biology
East Los Angeles College
Christopher J. Jarosz, Ph.D.
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Articles on Biology
the little-known world of caterpillars
are butterflies wildlife? depends where you live
what we learn from leafing through seed catalogues
in florida, an invasive snail is helping save an endangered bird
the first wiring map of an insect's brain hints at incredible complexity
The turtle moms that ‘talk” to their eggs before they hatch
how see-through glass frogs hide their red blood from predators
are you a model? crickets are so hot right now
what is life? for scientists, asking is easier than answering
how to save a slow growing tree species
how ancient seeds in lebanon could help us adapt to climate change
how rare island rabbits do a parasitic plant’s bidding
bees teach their young how to dance
can insects have culture? puzzle-solving bumblebees show it's possible
giant eggshells reveal the secrets of madagascar's elephant birds
when your old fishing buddy has a snout and a blowhole
the missing 24-limbed animals that could help rescue the ocean’s forest
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Articles on the Environment
climate solutions do exist—these six experts detail what they look like
climate change is fueling more conflict between humans and wildlife
climate is changing too quickly for the sierra nevada's “zombie forests”
mapping california’s “zombie” forests
how native americans will shape the future of water in the west
parched california misses a chance to store more rain underground
an activist group is spreading misinformation to stop solar projects in rural america
the salton sea, an accident of history, faces a new water crisis
the surreal abundance of alaska’s permafrost farms
heat wave killed marine wildlife en masse
heat wave killed an estimated one billion sea creatures, and scientists fear even worse
let the birds eat them—crops shrivel as heat wave hits washington state
The united states isn’t prepared for fires fueled by climate change
reservoirs are drying up as consequences of the western drought worsen
why record-breaking overnight temperatures are so concerning
climate change drove western heat wave’s extreme records, analysis finds
bringing back trees to redlined areas helps residents and the climate
air pollution’s invisible toll on your health
climate change is making it harder for campers to beat the heat
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