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New study identifies the best areas for rewilding European bison
… across Europe. Toggling off different variables one at a time allowed the scientists to test the importance of each … Video: A map of bison abundance and range over time, based on thousands of simulations. Abundance is shown … Next steps Pilowsky next hopes to adjust the simulations to identify sites that are not only …
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Dr. Winslow D. Hansen
… remote sensing and computer simulations to model forest response – scaling from individual trees up to entire … and policy makers tasked with stewarding forests during a time of profound change. Hansen often brings stakeholders … scale to community-level forest change, particularly in response to climate and climate-altered disturbance regimes. …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:15
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Why you should brake for opossums
… expression "playing opossum." Sometimes, they do this in response to threats from oncoming traffic, which results in opossums becoming roadkill. The next time you see a opossum playing dead on the road, try your … it turns out – we never would have thought that ahead of time – but they kill the vast majority – more than 95% …
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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… miss him and his words of wisdom tremendously.” A long-time resident of Stanford, NY, Gary was on the Town of … the process of leading a Natural Resource Inventory at the time of his death. Our hearts go out to Gary’s family, …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… in the freezer. Fatigue knocked him flat for hours at a time. Red rashes ravaged his skin. Finally, the headaches … mice, and ticks, had made a major recovery. At the same time, Connecticut had seen a huge surge in the human … 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
… 1:00pm ET. The virtual event is free and will include ample time for Q+A with researchers Drs. Timon McPhearson and … press release .) Discover related resources, including publications, essays, a white paper , a Story Map , …
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Machine learning IDs mammal species with the potential to spread SARS-CoV-2
… risk predictions across nearly all mammal species. Every time we hear about a new species being found SARS-CoV-2 … – insight that is needed to guide zoonotic pandemic response now and in the future.” Investigators Ilya …
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Measuring soil water from space
… All summer long, we were busy collecting data. Now it’s time to analyze it. For me, an exciting new project that requires a lot of time in the field collecting data is a study looking at how … soil water is low. These ground-truth data will allow us to adjust satellite algorithms to provide accurate real-time …
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Mohonk Lake is getting warmer and more stagnant with climate change
… When a lake remains stratified for longer periods of time, the lower layers become oxygen-depleted, or … fish habitat. Lakes are continually changing in response to local and regional climate drivers. We cannot …
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New study identifies bird species that could spread ticks and Lyme disease
… for long-distance travel and tendency to split their time in different parts of the world – patterns that are … and pathogens. Some bird species have taken up full or part-time residence in cities and suburbs. Birds that can succeed … Identifying where ticks are spreading could improve medical response to Lyme and other tick-borne diseases.” Han …
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