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The journal Evolutionary Applications featured the article, “Leveraging genomics to understand threats to migratory birds,” on the cover of its June 2021 print journal. Co-authors of the paper include Assistant…
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The Current podcast interviews Brenda Larison, biologist and researcher at the Center for Tropical Research on why human activity might be making the zebra lose its stripes. Listen on Apple…
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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…
