The Southwest's sky islands are home to hundreds of species of plants and animals.
Environment and Sustainability News
UA PhD candidate Ashwin Naidu is building a DNA database to help monitor and protect the state's wild cats.
Two trailblazing UA School of Journalism students have been handpicked for The New York Times Student Journalism Institute, including Paul Ingram, who has worked as a science writer and photographer for Biosphere 2.
The microorganisms of greatest concern when it comes to leafy green vegetables are Salmonella, Listeria, enterococci, noroviruses and pathogenic forms of E. coli, says Channah Rock of the UA department of soil, water and environmental science.
Four University of Arizona faculty members have been named 1885 Distinguished Scholars for valued contributions to the teaching, research and outreach missions of the University.
A new movement is under way to drastically shift the way in which community partners are engaged in outreach initiatives funded by UA research grants.
Four Tucson-area neighborhood are getting $31,000 in grants for improvement projects thanks to a UA partnership.
UA students often gain national attention for their academic and professional talents, like University junior Eric Hansen, recipient of the 2013 Goldwater Scholarship for his work on photovoltaic research.
Tree-ring research is helping scientists build climate and wildfire history in Arizona, including how severe long-ago fires were. When lower-severity fire damages the outer bark of a tree, it leaves behind a scar that can be seen in the tree's rings...
Policymakers and scientists from all over the world gathered in Washington, D.C., last week for the G-8 International Conference on Open Data for Agriculture.
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