But it’s a rare instance of bipartisan lawmaking and the biggest wildfire legislation in recent history. By Christine Peterson, High Country News A new bill poised to pass the Senate after clearing the House will govern how the federal government...
As the climate warms and nutrient inputs shift, what can cool, clear lakes expect? By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis As the climate warms and nutrient inputs shift, algal communities in cool, clear mountain lakes like Lake Tahoe will likely experience...
by Kimberly Hickok, Knee Deep Times On the west side of the mouth of the San Lorenzo River, where it flows into Monterey Bay, sits the oldest amusement park in California — the 118-year-old Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The only...
Kelp forests are under increasing stress as oceans warm, but decades of satellite data have revealed the importance of maintaining fishing-restricted areas for climate resilience. by Amelia Macapia, EOS Kelp forests are underwater jungles and some of Earth’s most productive...
By John Cannon, Mongabay KEY IDEAS: In 2023, California relocated beavers for the first time in more than seven decades. The state’s wildlife agency partnered with Native American tribes to move beavers from places where they were causing problems, such...