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  1. How Lyme disease became unstoppable

    … burgdorferi. Somewhere in the woods outside his home, a black-legged tick had injected the infectious organisms into … to humans via a vector—specifically, by black-legged ticks, those sesame-seed-size insects with eight legs and … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …

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  2. Team Cary: Ilya Fischhoff

    … joining The Tick Project. With nearly four years at Cary under his belt, Fischhoff discusses his path in science, … – are wolf spiders and the biopesticide used against ticks in The Tick Project compatible? Do both methods, … behavior in response to wolf spiders. Most ticks (including blacklegged ticks), don’t have eyes, so we don’t know …

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  3. A lethal tick-borne disease is spreading in the US, driven by climate change

    … spreading in the US, driven by climate change Blacklegged ticks carrying Powassan kill one in 10 of the people who … is the time for dedicating more resources and attention to understanding Powassan and how it functions in the …

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  4. Victoria Kelly

    … precipitation and streamwater quality, solar radiation, phenology, and the behavior of water in the landscape. Data from the program have been used to understand the dynamics of road salt and the effects of … and monitoring of water at the landscape scale. Recent publications include Road Salt: The Problem, The Solution, …

    ltumblety - 08/01/2023 - 09:43

  5. Dr. Arielle Biro

    … how top-down and bottom-up ecosystem drivers, ranging from climate, fire, species composition, and soil nutrients, affect the future of boreal forests under climate warming. Previous Research Before joining the Cary …

    ltumblety - 12/06/2023 - 08:49

  6. Joy Damon

    … completed an MS degree at SUNY ESF in Natural Resources under Dr. Diane Kuehn. Her main research interests and goals … to encourage human and ecological resilience in the face of climate change. Joy Damon Placement …

    ltumblety - 11/28/2023 - 12:31

  7. Impaired wild mice survive and thrive as well as unimpaired counterparts

    … on sex, age, mass, ectoparasite load (e.g., bot fly larvae, ticks), and location were recorded. In addition, trappers … tail and limb impairments were associated with more black-legged ticks and mice with cataracts had more bot fly … shared with other species, and if so, what mechanisms might underlie high tolerance, are unknown, but worthy of further …

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  8. New study identifies bird species that could spread ticks and Lyme disease

    New study identifies bird species that could spread ticks and Lyme disease Global synthesis reveals … Learning Birds play an underrecognized role in spreading tick-borne disease due to … be prioritized for surveillance. Black-legged ticks are spreading into new areas due to …

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  9. Nitrogen-fixing trees help tropical forests grow faster and store more carbon

    … Planting fixers could benefit reforestation and climate mitigation plans. Image: Pasture interspersed … areas in tropical countries based on acreage pledged under the Bonn Challenge. "The Bonn Challenge is an … Batterman, S.A., Medvigy, D. et al. Tropical carbon sink accelerated by symbiotic dinitrogen fixation . Nat Commun …

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  10. Rare spotting of moose on Cary's Hudson Valley campus

    … small and inconspicuous, and they have a large fold of skin under their chin known as a dewlap or bell. The purpose of … to deer, but can harm moose. However, we are learning that climate change is more likely to be the culprit.  Thousands of winter ticks ( Dermacentor albipictus ) can attach to a single …

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