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Ecology and artificial intelligence: stronger together
… and climate change impacts. The idea arose from the observation that AI can be shockingly good at certain tasks, … to solve the problem of mode collapse in artificial neural networks, the AI systems that often power speech … Institute’s Science Innovation Fund, and Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Climate and Life Fellowship. Authors …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… The short answer: heedless human meddling with Mother Earth. We pull at the strings of nature, and the … are back, but without the sky-darkening droves of passenger pigeons that once competed with rodents for tree nuts and … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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Climate change is pushing the American redstart’s breeding range southward
… impacted by West Nile virus. Histogram bars in lower right corners show the yearly number of reported human … virus’s mosquito vectors were more likely to thrive. That finding led LaDeau in a new research direction as she …
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Dr. Winslow D. Hansen
… catastrophic losses. Hansen uses experiments and field observation to reveal how forests are responding to … work synthesized data from Smithsonian Forest Global Earth Observatory (ForestGEO) monitoring sites. For this …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:15
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Dr. David L. Strayer
… one of the most important ways by which humans affect the Earth’s ecosystems. Strayer has been involved in much … of species and ecosystems. In addition to his scientific publications, Strayer has written several dozen essays for …
ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:40
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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… Gary on staff in 1985. He recalls, “Gary was incredibly bright and an early adopter of using computer models to … that received this pollution when it fell back to Earth.” While undertaking long-term studies on nutrient … everyone he crossed paths with during his journey on this earth. Sending love and prayers to his wife Janet, daughter …
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Animal reservoirs—where the next SARS-CoV-2 variant could arise
… virus’ binding ability. The study was one of the first observations of the many ways a coronavirus could adapt to … 776 animals from 17 wildlife species in Ontario and Quebec, finding no evidence of current or prior infection. After … initiative, a collaboration with preexisting surveillance networks for rabies and chronic wasting disease, involves …
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The threat nobody is talking about? Covid spillback
… report them to state and federal officials,” she says. Finding wild animals most at risk of contracting Covid-19 … structure of their cells. That’s not quite there yet right now, but it’s possible.” …
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The Lost Snail of the Yangtze
… Congo River. Credit: Red Bull. Second, most of the Earth’s great rapids are isolated nearly completely from … with a reservoir and lock-and-dam system for navigation. (Right) Extinct species of the freshwater mussel genus … least provide a clear lesson to readers, and she is usually right about such things. But I think that the whole point of …
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Measuring the moisture in forest soils from space
… changing. This water provides critical support for life on Earth. Soil moisture regulates plant growth, affecting … It also controls water and heat exchange between the Earth and atmosphere – processes that determine weather … with the ground sensors, we are planning two intensive observation periods in July and October 2021. Teams of …
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