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Cary Institute to offer immersive, paid research experience for teachers
… Photo: Middle and high school teachers learning about aquatic ecosystems in Cary’s 2016 Summer Institute. … award from the National Science Foundation as part of its Research Experiences for Teachers Sites in Biological Sciences (BIORETS) program. By building teachers’ …
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Fifty-year-old law proves we can address environmental challenges
… studied fish from the time that he was a boy in the early 20th century until he was an old man in the 1970s, described … all oxygen from the water, suffocating fish and other aquatic life; erosion from farm fields smothered fish … mooneye populations grew throughout the Ohio River and its tributaries, greater redhorses spread from a tiny refuge …
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Antidepressant pollution alters crayfish behavior, with impacts to stream ecosystems
… in streams and rivers globally, but little is known about its effects on animals and ecosystems. A new study , … Reisinger – University of Florida, Soil and Water Sciences Department Lindsey Reisinger – University of Florida, Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Program Erinn Richmond – Monash …
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Jonathan J. Cole: In Memory
… lakes also revealed how terrestrial carbon ‘feeds’ aquatic food webs – showing that a large fraction of fish … founder Gene Likens comments, “Jon Cole was a brilliant aquatic ecologist who always saw something new or different … Jon was a member of both the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences …
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Peter Groffman elected president of the Ecological Society of America
… nation's largest organization of professional ecologists. Its mission is to advance the science and practice of … Science Research Center and the Earth and Environmental Sciences Program at the Graduate Center, and the Brooklyn College Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences. “Dr. Groffman will bring to ESA a unique …
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New study identifies the best areas for rewilding European bison
… journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences . Since the near-extinction of the European … efforts have helped to restore wild populations, and its numbers are on the rise. However, the study authors … the Mammal Research Institute at the Polish Academy of Sciences. “It is a fascinating story of a species that is …
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Troubling waters: Antiviral medications in wastewater may drive resistance in bat-borne viruses
… that antiviral medications could travel from wastewater to aquatic insect larvae and then bats, whose viruses could … uncontrolled fashion,” said lead author Emma Rosi , an aquatic ecologist at Cary Institute. “We don't have an … for example, will excrete about 75% of each dose in its active form, and sewage treatment plants will only …
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Road salt pollution in many US lakes could stabilize at or below EPA thresholds
… has been steadily increasing, posing a potential threat to aquatic life and drinking water supplies . However, a … US applies an estimated 24.5 million tons of road salt on its roads every winter — mostly in the form of sodium … of water, the threshold designated by the EPA to protect aquatic life. Reducing application could yield additional …
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Cary Institute’s Steward Pickett Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
… Steward Pickett Elected to the National Academy of Sciences Prestigious honor recognizes … Studies, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences . Election to the Academy is one of the highest … Ecologist Award . Cary Institute now counts among its staff four elected members of the National Academy of …
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Dr. David L. Strayer
… water. These animals can have large, pervasive effects on aquatic ecosystems. Strayer is currently working to … of species and ecosystems. In addition to his scientific publications, Strayer has written several dozen essays for …
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