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How Jumping Spiders Pounce Like Cats
Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 6/17/25 Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 6/17/25

How Jumping Spiders Pounce Like Cats

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Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 3/4/25 Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 3/4/25

From California to Kenya and Back: A GloCal Alumna Joins the UCGHI Advisory Council

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Rainy-Day Hikes in the Bay Area
Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 1/30/25 Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 1/30/25

Rainy-Day Hikes in the Bay Area

Put on your raincoat and go see some salamanders.

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Collecting and Unifying Regional Metrics on Wetland Health
KneeDeep Times Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 1/15/25 KneeDeep Times Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 1/15/25

Collecting and Unifying Regional Metrics on Wetland Health

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A Place to See Geological Fault Lines in the Bay Area
Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 12/24/24 Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 12/24/24

A Place to See Geological Fault Lines in the Bay Area

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AIs Are Beginning to Illuminate the Deep Sea
Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 11/12/24 Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 11/12/24

AIs Are Beginning to Illuminate the Deep Sea

Scientists are racing to understand deep sea ecosystems before human activity transforms them forever.

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Raising Hungry Sea Star Babies
Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 11/7/24 Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 11/7/24

Raising Hungry Sea Star Babies

Scientists want to reintroduce these many-armed roombas as a great help for kelp.

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Indigenous Healthcare Workers Take the Lead in HEAL Southwest Leadership Program
UC Global Health Initiative Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 11/4/24 UC Global Health Initiative Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 11/4/24

Indigenous Healthcare Workers Take the Lead in HEAL Southwest Leadership Program

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Climate vs. Invasive Species
Nautilus Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 10/28/24 Nautilus Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 10/28/24

Climate vs. Invasive Species

Which foe is looming largest for native plants along the Yangtze River?

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Solving the Riddle of Ceres
Nautilus Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 10/18/24 Nautilus Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 10/18/24

Solving the Riddle of Ceres

New evidence suggests the dwarf planet was a muddy ocean world that froze over time.

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Improving Water and Sanitation Access in California and Around the Globe
UC Global Health Initiative Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 10/3/24 UC Global Health Initiative Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 10/3/24

Improving Water and Sanitation Access in California and Around the Globe

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A New Park in San Francisco’s Mission Bay Neighborhood
Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 9/3/24 Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 9/3/24

A New Park in San Francisco’s Mission Bay Neighborhood

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Clearing roadblocks to climate action plans
University of California Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 8/14/24 University of California Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 8/14/24

Clearing roadblocks to climate action plans

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College Student Discovers 11 New Species of Predatory Worms in Bodega Bay
Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 8/9/24 Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 8/9/24

College Student Discovers 11 New Species of Predatory Worms in Bodega Bay

A UC Davis college student found 11 brand-new-to-science species of ribbon worms—diminutive, squirmy, colorful predators—lurking along Bodega Bay’s coastline.

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California May List Ancient, Iconic White Sturgeon as Threatened
Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 7/18/24 Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 7/18/24

California May List Ancient, Iconic White Sturgeon as Threatened

The Bay’s white sturgeon are now facing such peril that the state of California has closed fishing for them under emergency regulations while it considers listing them as a threatened species.

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Climate Action research grants assist Tribal nations with resource management
University of California Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 6/27/24 University of California Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 6/27/24

Climate Action research grants assist Tribal nations with resource management

California Climate Action research projects are collaborating with Tribal nations to support climate change resilience through tribal resource management.

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A Lush Gem Nestled on Napa Valley’s Slopes
Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 6/3/24 Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 6/3/24

A Lush Gem Nestled on Napa Valley’s Slopes

Napa County’s Archer Taylor Preserve offers redwood hikes, cascades, understory wildflowers, and restoration volunteering.

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Climate Action research boosts communities’ resilience to natural disasters
University of California Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 2/15/24 University of California Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 2/15/24

Climate Action research boosts communities’ resilience to natural disasters

Climate change is amplifying natural hazards. Three California Climate Action projects seek to buffer those risks by educating workers about disaster cleanup, planning for EV evacuations, and mapping soil liquefaction zones.

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All Vaxxed Up and Ready to Roost, Six Captive-Born Condors Fly Free
Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 11/29/23 Bay Nature Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 11/29/23

All Vaxxed Up and Ready to Roost, Six Captive-Born Condors Fly Free

But, faced with freedom, they take their sweet time about it. "We're on condor time," says one program manager.

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At science writers national conference, panel on Indigenous ecological knowledge coverage underscores value of relationships and time
NASW Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 11/20/23 NASW Guanani Gomez-Van Cortright 11/20/23

At science writers national conference, panel on Indigenous ecological knowledge coverage underscores value of relationships and time

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