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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… Europe). According to a 2017 study in the journal Nature, Ecology, and Evolution in which scientists sequenced nearly … and suppression, there is a concept called the wildland-urban interface, or WUI. It is the transition zone where … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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Strategies for achieving equitable green infrastructure in US urban planning
… for achieving equitable green infrastructure in US urban planning Research team puts forth … equity work. A recent open-access paper in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment put forth a more expansive … press release .) Discover related resources, including publications, essays, a white paper , a Story Map , …
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Cary Institute’s Steward Pickett Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
… recognizes Pickett’s contributions advancing the field of ecology April 30, 2021 Urban Ecology … New Jersey, China’s rapidly urbanizing Yanqi Valley, and riparian woodlands and savannas in Kruger National Park, …
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Antidepressant pollution alters crayfish behavior, with impacts to stream ecosystems
… species in streams, where they eat invertebrates, break down leaf litter, and cycle nutrients. They are stress-tolerant and can become abundant in urban waterways. These freshwaters are prone to receiving … environmental literacy. Staff are global experts in the ecology of: cities, disease, forests, and freshwater. …
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Team Cary: Elsa Anderson
… Shannon LaDeau. Here, Elsa talks about her path to ecology, overcoming early challenges, what she’s studying … nature. I knew from that point that I wanted to focus on urban systems, blending social and ecological perspectives. … detect differences – even 30 years after the wall came down. (The answer is yes, particularly with regard to pine …
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Destroyed habitat creates the perfect conditions for coronavirus to emerge
… Asian cities. It took a day by canoe and then many hours down degraded forest logging roads passing Baka villages and … established on other continents. Kate Jones, chair of ecology and biodiversity at UCL, calls emerging animal-borne … says, is that diseases are likely to spring up in both urban and natural environments. “We have created densely …
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Cary Institute to offer immersive, paid research experience for teachers
… and middle school educators in teaching global change and ecology. Starting in the summer of 2024, nine teachers will … teachers’ capacity to develop and implement meaningful ecology learning experiences for their students. … Hudson Valley school districts that serve both urban and rural populations have expressed interest in the …
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Peter Groffman elected president of the Ecological Society of America
… Its mission is to advance the science and practice of ecology to empower people to secure a thriving planet. … . “From microbes to global biogeochemical cycles, from urban to forest ecosystems, from soil to water, from …
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Troubling waters: Antiviral medications in wastewater may drive resistance in bat-borne viruses
… in use, and the human body doesn’t fully break them down. A person taking Tamiflu, for example, will excrete … A diverse suite of pharmaceuticals contaminates stream and riparian food webs . Nat Commun 9, 4491 (2018). …
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Ecology and artificial intelligence: stronger together
Ecology and artificial intelligence: stronger together In a new paper, researchers explain how ecology could inspire better AI and vice versa, calling for … the socio-cultural insights that are really hard to boil down to a number.” In helping to uncover these …
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