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Aerial view of Lake Tefé during a severe drought, when its waters are low.

Photo Credit

Miguel Monteiro

Severe drought and heat in the central amazon turned Lake Tefé into a shallow spa, killing fish and endangered river dolphins.

February 7, 2014

Panel Issues Report on Gray Wolf Science

February 4, 2014

Treasure Island

February 4, 2014

Book Empowers Readers to Help Solve the Food Crisis

January 28, 2014

A ‘One-Two Punch’

January 27, 2014

What Killed the Woolly Mammoth?

JOIDES Resolution

January 7, 2014

2,000 Meters Under the Sea

Field site in China

January 6, 2014

Earth Research Institute to Collaborate with Beijing Lab

photo of lit lightbulb

December 12, 2013

Keeping the Lights On

Lugworm illustration

December 2, 2013

NCEAS Researcher Shows Microplastic Transfers Chemicals, Impacting Health

Melinis minutiflora

November 20, 2013

Impacts of Plant Invasions Lessen Over Time

November 5, 2013

Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change

October 30, 2013

Building a Better LED

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