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NASA and UCLA use International Space Station to learn how animals disperse seeds in Congo Basin. Smith, director of UCLA’s Center for Tropical Research, began studying rainforests over 35 years ago.…
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Dr. Cristian Gruppi, a UCLA postdoctoral scholar with the Center of Tropical Research presented an invited talk during the World Pangolin Day 2021 virtual conference, “Towards Sustainable Pangolin Conservation in…
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UCLA Professor Tom Smith and Ph.D. student Kelly Barr with the Center for Tropical Research and the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability are featured in a new National Geographic…
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A new National Geographic Society feature, “Spotted and oddly striped zebras may be a warning for species’ future,” highlights a recent paper by Brenda Larison, a researcher with the Center…
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UCLA Professor and Center for Tropical Research Director Tom Smith moderated a World War Zero Facebook Live discussion on biodiversity with Dr. Kristen Ruegg (Asst. Professor at Colorado State University…
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The Congo Basin Institute (CBI), UCLA’s first foreign affiliate, recently received a grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to support the building of a Distance Learning…
