Environmental science writer, press officer, pro #scicomm -er for UC Davis. Covering climate change, ecology, conservation, water and wildlife. My other brain is full of paint. Views my own.
Kat Kerlin
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What were 2025's greatest moments of clarity at Lake Tahoe? Find out in the latest Lake Tahoe Clarity Report, released today from @ucdavistahoe.bsky.social @ucdavis.bsky.social 💙https://www.ucdavis.edu/climate/news/2025-lake-tahoe-clarity-report-released
#UCDavis Professor Paul Griffin. Nature is Good for Business. www.ucdavis.edu/curiosity/bl... @ucdavis.bsky.social @ucdavisnews.bsky.social
When wildfires burn study sites or funding freezes, our researchers don’t quit, they pivot. From tracking megafire impacts to discovering coral reef resilience, they turn setbacks into breakthroughs for our changing world. Learn about how they overcome the challenges they face: ucdav.is/3OqIgQQ
Kat Kerlin
Every dollar spent on forest fuel treatments saves about $3.75 in wildfire damages, according to a new study, led by researchers at @ucdavis.bsky.social.
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Evolution proceeds in bursts. A new UC Davis study shows that the ability to nibble and scrape food off hard surfaces set off such a burst 50 million years ago, leading to the profusion of reef fish species www.ucdavis.edu/news/fish-ev...
“We found that what causes extinction is not that plants aren’t moving fast enough,” said senior author Xiaoli Dong. “It is that a large amount of suitable habitat by the end of the century is going to be gone." www.ucdavis.edu/climate/news...
