Both flexibility and persistence make some birds successful in human-made environments

Corina Logan and her team tease apart the role of behavioral flexibility in great-tailed grackles’ ability to flourish in human-made environments.

 

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Kat Beheshti earns early career distinction for contributions to coastal science and resource management

The ecologist, who studies how plants and animals respond to newly created or restored habitat, has earned the Cronin Early Achievement Award from the Coastal & Estuarine Research Federation.

 

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Rare Iranian treasures from Qajar era to 1979 Revolution gifted to UCSB Library

Reflecting generations of cultural memory and a thoughtful commitment to preservation and public access, the items were donated by Farrokh Ashti Ashtiani to the library’s U.S. and International History, Politics, Civilization and Cultures Collection.

 

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