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  • by Kat Kerlin
  • December 12, 2022
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  • by Logan Savidge
  • October 13, 2022
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  • September 26, 2022
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  • September 26, 2022
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  • by UC Davis News and Media Relations
  • September 22, 2022
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  • by Andy Fell
  • September 22, 2022
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  • by Tom Hinds
  • September 08, 2022
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  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • September 07, 2022
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Endangered Amargosa Voles Begin to Repopulate Desert Habitat

  • by Kirsten Macintyre, CDFW
  • September 06, 2022
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  • by Kat Kerlin
  • August 25, 2022
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UC Davis Launches Clinical Trials to Treat a Deadly Coronavirus Disease in Cats

  • by Rob Warren
  • August 10, 2022
  • Advancing Health Worldwide
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Cats Injured in Wildfires at Risk of Deadly Blood Clots

  • by Trina Wood
  • July 14, 2022
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  • by Amy Quinton
  • June 15, 2022
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California’s ‘Red Flag’ Law Utilized for 58 Threatened Mass Shootings

  • by Lisa Howard
  • June 08, 2022
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Tons of Lost Fishing Gear Recovered off Southern California Coast

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