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April 16, 2026
As extreme heat intensifies across the United States, it’s widely assumed that rising temperatures will push people to pack up and leave. But new research from Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ challenges that narrative, showing...

April 16, 2026
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ researchers turned to X-ray microcomputed tomography (micro-CT). The technique generates detailed 3D reconstructions down to microscopic pores, which reveal internal skeletal features, including...

April 09, 2026
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµâ€™s School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS) brought more than 100 students and community members together for its inaugural WLW-ECOS Undergraduate Expo on April 7, at...

April 08, 2026
To investigate how large, long-lasting plumes of murky water coincide with the annual blacktip shark migration, Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ researchers tracked the size, duration and timing of turbidity events during the...

March 26, 2026
Don't miss the free WLW-ECOS Undergraduate Expo on April 7—come connect with environmental student researchers and professionals, discover internship opportunities, and get personalized resume insights from FAU's Career...

March 25, 2026
This year’s $15,000 award has been granted to Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D., a professor of biological sciences within FAU’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, for his pioneering work on a patent-pending shark deterrent...

March 17, 2026
To fill this gap, Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ researchers and their collaborators studied free-living Northern cardinals (Cardinalis cardinalis), a common territorial songbird, to examine how everyday challenges affect gut...

March 17, 2026
A study by Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµâ€™s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, in collaboration with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), provides evidence that a historical nursery area within...

March 17, 2026
Across the animal kingdom, sound is more than communication – it’s a signal of survival and success. Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ researchers studied green treefrogs (Dryophytes cinereus) and oral frog tongueworm parasites...
