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Aerial view of Lake Tefé during a severe drought, when its waters are low.
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Miguel Monteiro
Severe drought and heat in the central amazon turned Lake Tefé into a shallow spa, killing fish and endangered river dolphins.

Hotter than your average spa: Rising temps in Amazon lakes sound alarm over climate change

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Study Documents Enduring Contaminant Legacy of the Gold Rush
Bren Hall's solar panels

Cool School in All Shades of Green
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Central Coast Sustainability Summit Points the Way to New Projects
Adelie penguins

Ice Sheet Plays Key Role in Regulating and Responding to Earth's Climate
2013 Global Scores for the Ocean Health Index

2013 Ocean Health Index Shows Food Provision Is an Area of Great Concern

NCEAS Documents Intangible Effects of Nature on Well-Being

UC Santa Barbara to Host the Third Central Coast Sustainability Summit on October 23

High Tech in the High Sierra

Plant Specimens Go Digital

NCEAS Establishes New Collaboration with The Nature Conservancy and the Wildlife Conservation Society

Overfishing Can Be Predicted Decades Before Population Declines Occur

Can Resource Development and Environmental Sustainability Coexist in a Changing Arctic Ocean?
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