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UF researcher: Climate change may happen more quickly than expected

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — As global temperatures continue to rise at an accelerated rate due to deforestation and the burning of fossil fuels, natural stores of carbon in the Arctic are cause for serious concern, researchers say.

Filed under Environment, Research, Sciences on Wednesday, November 30, 2011.

Statistical models inspired from Facebook could help endangered animals, UF researchers say

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Some endangered animals may live in smaller habitats than scientists realize, leading to inflated estimates of their ability to survive, according to a new University of Florida study.

Filed under Environment, Research, Sciences on Tuesday, November 15, 2011.