Climate change has already shifted global temperatures and precipitation patterns from historical conditions, but tracking how these changes have impacted vulnerable species and ecosystems is…
View More CSUN biologists reconstruct more than a century of Joshua tree flowering events to reveal the impacts of recent climate change
Species everywhere in the world face rising temperatures as carbon pollution changes the global climate. Some, however, may be able to evolve as climate change…
View More CSUN biologists test giant kelp’s capacity to settle for climate-changed watersThis week the Fall 2022 Biology Colloquium series will feature Richelle Tanner, Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Policy at Chapman University. Tanner is an…
View More Colloquium: Tanner on the unavoidable link between science and politicsImage: Butterflyfish and corals on a part of the Great Barrier Reef. (Wikimedia: Wise Hok Wai Lum)
View More Colloquium: Méndez on environmental justice and the fight against climate change
Image: Butterflyfish and corals on a part of the Great Barrier Reef. (Wikimedia: Wise Hok Wai Lum)
View More Colloquium: Edmunds on the ecological physiology and resilience of coral reefs
Image: Bleached coral, which has lost its algal symbionts. (Coffroth Lab)
View More Carpenter receives NSF support to study a recent, severe coral bleaching event
This week’s seminar in the Biology Department colloquium series will be presented by CSUN Associate Professor of Biology Casey terHorst. terHorst studies the ecological impacts of…
View More Colloquium: terHorst on the limits of eco-evolutionary interactionsIn August, Assistant Professor of Biology Kerry Nickols appeared on Southern California Public Radio station KPCC’s Take Two to explain how sea life may be affected…
View More Dr. Kerry Nickols explains how hotter oceans may harm sea life on KPCC