Science & environment

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a brown furry animal with black eyes and a pointy snout photographed on the ground amid green and yellow plants

This shy California shrew avoided the camera and the limelight — until now

February 27, 2025

A coyote walks along a ridge at night, with a view of the lights of Los Angeles in the background.

How urbanization shapes coyote life in Los Angeles

February 25, 2025

A person wearing black waders stands waist-deep in a creek, inspecting what appears to be a black pipe that spans the width of the creek.

Diversity in coho salmon could be key to species survival

February 24, 2025

Mars depicted as a brown and blue orb

Ancient beaches testify to long-ago ocean on Mars

February 24, 2025

brown frog with yellow stripe on side, sitting on a brown leaf

En busca de una rana venenosa y de un nombre culturalmente apropiado

February 10, 2025

brown frog with yellow stripe on side, sitting on a brown leaf

In pursuit of a poison frog — and a culturally appropriate name

February 10, 2025

UC Berkeley professor Noah Whiteman.

Watch a professor explain the evolutionary war that gave us caffeine

February 6, 2025

A close up of a small shrew sitting in grass and leaves.

California’s most elusive mammal photographed for the first time

February 4, 2025

A hand holds up a European green crab, revealing it's yellow-colored underside.

Invasive green crabs offer lessons on ecosystem management amid environmental change

February 3, 2025

a brown grasshopper on sand soil

Life cycles of some insects adapt well to a changing climate. Others, not so much.

January 31, 2025

A chameleon flashing a bright array of rainbow and pastel colors sits on a tree branch.

New electromagnetic material draws inspiration from the color-shifting chameleon

January 21, 2025

looping steel structure lit up against a starry sky

Astronomers thought they understood fast radio bursts. A recent one calls that into question.

January 21, 2025

a bright yellow spot amid stars, with a blue background of stars

The Andromeda galaxy struts its stuff

January 16, 2025

wildfire burns through forestland at night

UC Berkeley experts in wildfires, environmental health, climate change and more

January 15, 2025

A helicopter in the center frame drops water on a fire as yellowish smoke clouds the sky.

Health, housing and the path ahead: UC Berkeley researchers on the Los Angeles fires

January 10, 2025

UC Berkeley biogeography professor Stephanie Pau sits beside a still image of a satellite mapping the Earth.

This scientist uses satellites to map the Earth’s plant life — and help combat climate change

January 9, 2025

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