Students from six different countries gathered at UCSD over the weekend for a one-of-a-kind competition. They spent months designing and building remote-controlled robots, then sank them to the bottom of a pool for a showdown. More>>
The recent heat wave means San Diego beaches are packed. But before you dive into the surf, take a closer look. Exotic jellyfish are showing up on our shores more frequently, and they're not the only things you should look out for. More>>
Earth 8….One planet, a world of solutions
Earth 8 is a project of CBS 8, Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution
of Oceanography, UC San Diego, and Flex Your Power. Our mission
is to promote a healthy, sustainable Earth through education and
action, and to inspire the next generation of San Diegans to continue
to preserve our planet.
Dr. Nigella Hillgarth is Executive Director of Birch Aquarium at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography. She is a distinguished zoologist who came to the institution in 2002 from her position as executive director of Tracy Aviary, the nation’s largest bird park, in Salt Lake City, Utah. During her career, she's conducted research in Britain, India, Thailand and the Arctic. Don't miss Nigella's Cove - an Earth 8 monthly column written by Dr. Nigella Hillgarth.
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