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Published Sierra squirrels find their niche amid a changing climate - Sierra Squirrels Find Their Niche Amid a Changing Climate
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study of squirrels in California's Sierra Nevada mountains finds that climate is just one fact ...
Published Parched Central Valley farms depend on Sierras for groundwater
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New research shows California's Central Valley, known as America's breadbasket, gets as much as half...
Published Scientists reveal what fuels wildfires in Sierra Nevada Mountains
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Wildfires in California, exacerbated by human-driven climate change, are getting more severe. To bet...
Published Unprecedented levels of high-severity fire burn in Sierra Nevada - Unprecedented Levels of High-Severity Fire Burn in Sierra Nevada
(via sciencedaily.com) High-severity wildfire in California's Sierra Nevada forests has nearly quintupled compared to befor ...
Published Drought increases microbe-laden dust landing in Sierras - Drought Increases Microbe-Laden Dust Landing in Sierras
(via sciencedaily.com) Dust from all over the world is landing in the Sierra Nevada mountains carrying microbes that are to ...
Published A fifth of California's Sierra Nevada conifer forests are stranded in habitats that have grown too warm for them - A Fifth of California's Sierra Nevada Conifer Forests are Stranded in Habitats That Have Grown Too Warm for Them
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers created maps showing where warmer weather has left trees in conditions that don't suit t...
Published Twenty-year study confirms California forests are healthier when burned -- or thinned
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A 20-year experiment in the Sierra Nevada confirms that different forest management techniques -- pr ...
Published Yellow evolution: Unique genes led to new species of monkeyflower - Yellow Evolution: Unique Genes Led to New Species of Monkeyflower
(via sciencedaily.com) Monkeyflowers glow in a rich assortment of colors, from yellow to pink to deep red-orange. But about...
Published Rare beetle, rediscovered after 55 years, named in honor of Jerry Brown - Rare Beetle Rediscovered After 55 Years Named in Honor of Jerry Brown
(via sciencedaily.com) While sampling for insects on former California Gov. Jerry Brown's ranch, a University of California...
Published Drought alters Mammoth Mountain’s carbon dioxide emissions - Drought Alters Mammoth Mountain’s Carbon Dioxide Emissions
(via sciencedaily.com) A study suggests the weight of snow and ice atop the Sierra Nevada affects a California volcano's ca ...
Published Great timing, supercomputer upgrade lead to successful forecast of volcanic eruption - Great Timing, Supercomputer Upgrade Lead to Successful Forecast of Volcanic Eruption
(via sciencedaily.com) In the fall of 2017, a team of geologists had just set up a new volcanic forecasting modeling progra...
Published Biodiversity safeguards bird communities under a changing climate - Biodiversity Safeguards Bird Communities Under a Changing Climate
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study shows that North American bird communities containing functionally diverse species have...
Published Traditional hydrologic models may misidentify snow as rain, new citizen science data shows - Traditional Hydrologic Models May Misidentify Snow as Rain, New Citizen Science Data Shows
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Normally, we think of the freezing point of water as 32°F - but in the world of weather forecasting...
Published Certain frogs more sensitive to climate change, not protected - Certain Frogs More Sensitive to Climate Change, Not Protected
(via sciencedaily.com) Amphibians worldwide are affected by climate change and potentially one of the most threatened. Biol...
Published Limiting global warming now can preserve valuable freshwater resource - Limiting Global Warming Now Can Preserve Valuable Freshwater Resource
(via sciencedaily.com) A research team has found that the Andean region of Chile could face noticeable snow loss and roughl...
Published Forest birds with short, round wings more sensitive to habitat fragmentation - Forest Birds with Short, Round Wings More Sensitive to Habitat Fragmentation
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Tropical forest birds, which tend to have wings that are short and round relative to their body leng...
Published Preserving forests to protect deep soil from warming - Preserving Forests to Protect Deep Soil from Warming
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An innovative, decade-long experiment in the foothills of California's Sierra Nevada mountains shows ...
Published Gone for good? California's beetle-killed, carbon-storing pine forests may not come back - Gone for Good? California's Beetle-Killed, Carbon-Storing Pine Forests May Not Come Back
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Ponderosa pine forests in the Sierra Nevada that were wiped out by western pine beetles during the 2 ...
Published Fifth Dwarf Planet Named Haumea - Fifth Dwarf Planet Named Haumea
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The International Astronomical Union has announced that the object previously known as 2003 EL61 is...