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New study identifies the best areas for rewilding European bison
… argue that ensuring the species’ long-term protection and recovery requires understanding why they nearly went extinct … a detailed simulation that combined paleoclimate data, vegetation and habitat information, the population growth … humans across Eurasia, and bison population and dispersal dynamics. Historical records, fossil evidence, and ancient …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… New York, he and his team have uncovered some of the key dynamics in the Lyme disease system. Through long-term … with their acorns, deer, mice, and ticks, had made a major recovery. At the same time, Connecticut had seen a huge … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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Victoria Kelly
… Data from the program have been used to understand the dynamics of road salt and the effects of climate change on … and monitoring of water at the landscape scale. Recent publications include Road Salt: The Problem, The Solution, …
ltumblety - 08/01/2023 - 09:43
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Fifty-year-old law proves we can address environmental challenges
… Act of 1972 greatly improved sewage treatment in the United States, preventing about 700 billion pounds of toxic … fields smothered fish spawning sites, destroyed aquatic vegetation, and clogged fish gills; toxic metals, cyanide, … to confront known and growing problems whose costs mount every day while we chase after a perfect solution. …
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In Panama, nitrogen-fixing trees unlock phosphorus and other scarce nutrients
… nutrients By enriching soils, they benefit forest recovery and carbon storage Photo by Sarah Batterman … plots that are part of the Agua Salud Secondary Forest Dynamics Network in the Panama Canal Area. They measured …
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Cary Institute’s Steward Pickett Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
… explores the ecological structure of urban areas and how vegetation changes through time after disturbance, with national and global applications. … in theoretical ecology, forest succession and patch dynamics, and his pioneering studies of urban ecosystems are …
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How Much Oil Can We Burn?
… with extracting, refining, and transporting petroleum that amount to 15 to 40% of the carbon dioxide emissions when … rises as oil fields are depleted and require enhanced recovery techniques, such as fracking. Given the emissions … of coal, manufacture of cement, and destruction of vegetation and soils accounting for about 40%. In short, …
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Ants Disperse Oak Leaf Galls Just Like Herbaceous Seeds
Ants Disperse Oak Leaf Galls Just Like Herbaceous Seeds Speaker: Dr. … SUNY Buffalo State College That some ants will disperse herbaceous seeds with elaiosomes (fatty acid appendages that …
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Dr. Vanessa Rubio
Dr. Vanessa Rubio Tropical Forest Ecologist Expertise PhD, University of … at the University of Birmingham to study giant tree dynamics under the Gigante project. Using data generated … environment in driving giant tree mortality and carbon dynamics. Previous research During her PhD, working …
ltumblety - 11/20/2023 - 12:04
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Dr. Ian McGregor
Dr. Ian McGregor Forest Ecologist, Remote Sensing Scientist845 677-7600 … Evan Gora to better understand and characterize tropical forest disturbance and mortality dynamics from lightning. The research is centered on Barro …
ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:41