The study analyzed weather and climate models to assess how a warmer atmosphere is increasing the likelihood of fire-prone ...

US officials are investigating the appearance of a strain of bird flu identified in the US for the first time, a worrying ...

Detected on a duck farm in Merced County, California, it’s the first confirmed case of H5N9 in poultry in the US. Read more ...

Both H5N9 and H5N1 were detected at the duck farm in Merced County, according to tests conducted by the US Department of ...

California students have the opportunity to win thousands in college scholarships. The Pacific Gas and Electric Corporation ...

Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that fanned the ...

A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S.

A new analysis finds that human-caused warming helped dry out the vegetation that turned Los Angeles into a firestorm.

University of California--Merced is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. University of California--Merced confers degrees through ...

Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out ...

Climate change caused primarily by fossil fuel burning had increased the likelihood of the California fires, scientists say ...