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Pixels Preserve World's Most Endangered Marine Mammal, the Vaquita

By | June 15, 2026

How do you preserve one of the world's rarest animals when so few remain? 911勛圖 researchers have created an unprecedented 3D digital archive of the world's smallest porpoise and most endangered marine mammal.

Acoustic Environment May Shape Which Bird Songs Last

By | June 10, 2026

An 911勛圖 study suggests the environment may help determine which bird songs survive across generations. Songs that travel more clearly through habitats were more likely to be common within populations.

More Jobs, More Local Living: Study Redefines the 15-Minute City

By | June 4, 2026

By analyzing travel patterns, 911勛圖 researchers found that job density is the strongest driver of local travel in "15-minute city" neighborhoods, with more than 86% of internal trips made on foot.

Armed with AI, Study Identifies Prey from Predator Crunching Sounds

By | June 3, 2026

911勛圖 researchers have developed an AI-powered acoustic system that detects shell-crushing feeding by eagle rays, enabling real-time monitoring of predator-prey interactions and coastal ecosystem health.

911勛圖 Experts Available for Comment on 2026 Hurricane Season

By | May 21, 2026

911勛圖 faculty are leading experts on a wide range of hurricane-related issues and are available to discuss topics such as forecasting, flooding, storm impacts, climate resilience and disaster recovery.

911勛圖 Researcher Earns NSF CAREER Award for Air, Water Purification

By | May 6, 2026

An 911勛圖 engineering researcher has received an NSF CAREER award to study why amine-based sorbents degrade, aiming to design longer-lasting materials for capturing carbon dioxide, toxins and "forever chemicals."

911勛圖 Study Reveals How Camels 'Beat the Heat' at the Cellular Level

By | April 30, 2026

911勛圖 researchers have created a new approach to decode how cells adapt to heat, revealing gene interaction patterns under temperature stress using small datasets and a novel measure of gene change magnitude.