- Author: Kara Manke
Reposted from the UC Berkeley News
Two tanoak trees in Del Norte county tested positive for the pathogen known to cause sudden oak death, reports a team of collaborators from Cal Fire, UC Cooperative Extension and SOD Blitz. (UC Berkeley photo courtesy Matteo Garbelotto)
A team of collaborators including the citizen science project SOD Blitz have detected the first cases of the infectious...
- Author: Katie Harrell
Reposted from the UCANR Green Blog
- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
As urban coyote numbers rise, the animals are increasingly crossing paths with residents. There have been police reports of coyotes attacking pets and even people, but there has been no place to report casual coyote encounters. Now there is a new mobile app to help keep track of where those wily coyotes are coming into contact with people. Hikers and...
- Author: Sarah Yang
Reprinted from the UC Berkeley News Center.
Efforts to predict the emergence and spread of sudden oak death, an infectious tree-killing disease, have gotten a big boost from the work of grassroots volunteers.
