TuesdayNewsdayVol. 6 - Issue 11 - November 26, 2019 |  |
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 At least one lion studied had mercury levels known to be toxic to species like mink and otters, and two others had "sublethal" levels that reduce fertility and reproductive success. (Photo by Sebastian Kennerknecht) |
Researchers at UC Santa Cruz have discovered elevated levels of mercury in mountain lions, the latest indication that the neurotoxin is being carried in fog, deposited on the land, and making its way up the food chain. |
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 | UC Santa Cruz is hosting a one-day fundraiser to help students who are in crisis or fast approaching one. Please join me on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 3, by donating to our Slug Support program. |
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 | Stickleback specimens collected in some California estuaries are morphologically different from ones collected in the same locations in the 1970s. |
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 | Michoacán native Mario Alberto Gómez-Zamora collected stories from elders in a P'urhépecha indigenous community in Patamban, Michoacán, Mexico. |
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 | UC Santa Cruz’s eighth college is a haven for sustainability-minded, environmentally conscious students hoping to lead and empower others. |
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