Media Coverage
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King tides rolling in along the coast Friday
Geologist Gary Griggs was quoted in a San Jose Mercury News article about king tides.
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Controlled explosions pave the way for Thwaites glacier research
Glaciologist Slawek Tulaczyk was quoted in a story in Eos about his team's research on the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica.
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How genetics and social games drive evolution of mating systems in mammals
Biologist Barry Sinervo's research on the evolution of mating systems was featured in Santa Cruz Tech Beat, Science Daily, Technology.org, and other media outlets.
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Theater Revival
Landscape Archtiecture writes that the Quarry Amphitheater at UC Santa Cruz "has been carefully rebuilt in all its modernist glory."
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Meet the deep-diving, ear-splitting 4,500-pound rock star of Año Nuevo
An article in Bay Nature about the elephant seals at Año Nuevo features UCSC biologists Daniel Costa, Patrick Robinson, Colleen Reichmuth, and Caroline Casey.
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Grim And Hopeful Global Trends To Watch In 2020 (And Fold Into A Zine)
Jessica Taft of Latin American and Latino Studies was featured in an NPR story about global trends to watch in 2020, speaking about the rise and visibility of youth activism around the world.
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First active fault zone found on Mars
Planetary scientist Misha Kreslavsky was quoted in coverage of active faults discovered on Mars, including stories from National Geographic, MSN, and other media outlets.
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Once, America Had Its Own Parrot
Biologist Beth Shapiro was quoted in a New York Times article about the extinction of the Carolina parakeet.
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The survival advantage of being a fancy baby coot
The Atlantic ran a story about biologist Bruce Lyon's research on the unusual ornamentation of coot chicks, which was also covered by New Atlas, Science Daily, The Loop, Long Room, and other media outlets.
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The 100 Best Science Photos of 2019
Biologist Dan Costa's photograph of a Weddell seal in Antarctica was featured in a LiveScience piece on the 100 best science photos of 2019.
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Why online grocery growth remains a retail mystery
Sociology Professor Chris Benner was interviewed by Modern Retail for a story about the pace of growth in online grocery shopping.
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Suicides Increase in California Prisons
KCBS Radio tapped Psychology Professor Craig Haney for comment about the growing number of suicides inside California prisons and the quality of mental health care provided to inmates.