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Firsthand accounts of wolves hunting and successfully capturing a harbor seal, and another instance of a wolf pack preying on and consuming a sea otter along the coast of Katmai, Alaska, have prompted researchers to reconsider assumptions about wolf hunting behavior. Wolves have previously been o

Alida OConnor is a PhD student based at the University of British Columbias Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences in Vancouver, Canada. Alidas work explores the social dimensions of conservation through topics such as community-based conservation, local perceptions and values, and integrated landscape approaches. She holds a Masters degree in Resources, Environment, and Sustainability from the University of British Columbia and a combined Bachelors in International Development and Envir...

For the first time ever, there will be a faith pavilion at the UN climate summit in Dubai. This is why that matters.

A workshop on tribal government drew strong crowds at the Kaku-Ixt Mana Ina Haws on Nov. 20 and 21, and organizers say there are discussions of more in the future. The workshop, presented by Culture2Culture consulting and training, was offered to better allow Oregon State University to interface with tribal governments. Culture2Culture representative and educator,...

UBC delegates and experts are available to comment on the UN's Climate Change Conference and other climate-related topics. 

Nearly everything we eat is dependent on variables like atmospheric conditions. Thanks to climate change, wines will likely never taste the same again.

Cory Cleveland has been called one of the top ecosystem scientists this century and his work has been cited by researchers around the world more than 29,000 times.

Failure to address climate change’s effects could cost Montana’s recreation and tourism economy more than 8,800 jobs and $263 million in labor earnings by 2040, a recently released report predicted.

UBC’s third annual delegation of students, faculty and staff will attend the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, running from Nov. 30 to Dec. 12. These delegates, and other UBC experts, are available to comment on the conference and other climate-related topics.  COP28 delegation Experts…

Global warming is changing the quality and taste of beer, scientists have warned.