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COVID-19, combined with the effects of ongoing civil conflicts; hotter, drier weather in many areas; and an unfolding locust invasion in Africa and... Read More
Love it or hate it, “Tiger King” is a phenomenon that has brought unprecedented attention to the fate of captive tigers. The Netflix series, watched... Read More
Fairness – or at least the perception of fairness – could play a determining role in the future of California’s groundwater, according to new... Read More
The Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment launched Stanford’s Earth Week festivities celebrating the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with a... Read More
April 8, 2020 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Viruses that jump from animals to people, like the one responsible for COVID-19, will likely become more common as people continue to transform... Read More
In California, a changing climate has made autumn feel more like summer, with hotter, drier weather that increases the risk of longer, more dangerous... Read More
March 30, 2020 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
For more news related to COVID-19, see our Pandemic News and Experts page or visit Stanford News Service. University-wide community updates about the... Read More