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Environment and Sustainability

A maroon corpse flower blooms in a green house surrounded by plants
Environment and Sustainability

Late Bloomer: Another Corpse Flower Comes to Life at Cal Poly's Plant Conservatory

Two gray Weddell seals, a mom and a baby, swim in a hole surrounded by snow.
Environment and Sustainability

Seal Swimming Lessons: Cal Poly Study Shows These Seals Learn from Mom

A small yellow bird perches on a tree branch.
Environment and Sustainability

Feeling Good On Your Hike? It Might Be the Birds, Cal Poly Study Finds

A piñon pine seedling grows amid a cover of oak leaves.
Environment and Sustainability

Noise Pollution Can Negatively Impact Plant Communities, Cal Poly Study Finds

Cal Poly students paddle a raft on Morro Bay as an Army Corps of Engineers ship dredges the harbor in the background
Environment and Sustainability

Human Activity Contributes to Nuisance Flooding, Cal Poly Study Finds

A red cardinal bird sits in the branches of a tree.
Environment and Sustainability

Noise and Light Can 'Profoundly' Alter Bird Reproduction, Cal Poly Study Finds

Cal Poly researcher Jenny Phillips with recording equipment in white-crowned sparrow habitat.
Environment and Sustainability

Bay Area Bird Songs Changed Significantly During Pandemic — And This Cal Poly Study Finds Out Why

An image of the corpse flower that bloomed at Cal Poly in July.
Environment and Sustainability

'A Once-In-A-Lifetime Experience.' Corpse Flower Bloom Creates Learning Opportunity for Students and Community