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Future high temperature extremes and soil moisture conditions may cause some regions to become more suitable for rainfed, or non-irrigated...

A growing number of wildfire-burned areas throughout the western United States are expected to increase soil erosion rates within watersheds, causing...

An examination of long-term data for lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management finds that land treatments in the southwestern United States are...

Northern Arizona University published an article that referenced SBSC’s Restoration Assessment & Monitoring Program for the Southwest (RAMPS) program...

An extremely rare Mojave River western pond turtle was recently observed by U.S. Geological Survey scientists and staff from The Living Desert Zoo and...

Research on desert tortoises has received some press in Popular Science and the LA Times. SBSC scientists and their collaborators have been studying...

How a wind energy facility is designed can influence the behavior of animal predators and their prey, according to a recent study published in The...

The Camp Verde Bugle interviewed several SBSC scientists about the 40-pound nonnative snapping turtle that had to be relocated to a new home.

Mike Duniway and Becky Mann were interviewed by KZMU, a community radio station located in Moab, UT. They discussed a strategy that uses 6" tall...

Almost all of the turtles living in a southern California lake died following a large fire and years of drought, according to a new U.S. Geological...