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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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American Academy of Arts and Sciences Elects 3 Affiliated with UC Santa Barbara

UCSB Launches New National Center for Nanotechnology in Society

Scientists Delve Into Secrets of the Ocean's Crust, Achieve Scientific 'First'

Scientists Discover a Genetic Switch That Links Animal Growth & Cancer

War Between The Sexes Influences Evolution in Some Species, Say Scientists

Technology Innovators, Professionals, and Scholars Gather at UCSB to Examine How Technology-Based Communication is Reshaping Life

UCSB Environmental Scientist Wins Leadership Fellowship

Growth Hormone is Made in the Brain, Report Scientists

UCSB's Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Hosts National Conference for High School Physics Teachers on Nanoscience and Quantum Computing

New Lipid Molecule Holds Promise For Gene Therapy

UCSB's Neuroscience Research Institute Awarded $1.25-Million Grant by W.M. Keck Foundation for Innovative Biomedical Research Initiative

UCSB Faculty Member Awarded Prestigious Sloan Fellowship
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