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  1. Cary Institute to offer immersive, paid research experience for teachers

    … support high school and middle school educators in teaching global change and ecology. Starting in the summer of 2024, nine … Cary BIORETS. “When people are better informed about big ecological processes, they are more invested in supporting a …

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  2. A diversity of wildlife is good for our health

    … of offspring tend to invest less in their adaptive immune responses. They are often better at transmitting diseases, … adaptive immunity.” When biodiversity is lost from ecological communities, long-lived, larger-bodied species … habitat preferences – is key to protecting public health. Forecasting the locations where these species thrive, and …

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  3. Bats not the enemy in the fight against COVID-19

    … and other coronaviruses, suggest that they all have their ecological origin in bat populations.” “The big … would be so much easier and safer. Virologists get quick publications easily from bats and bats have few defenders … it is a major issue over the years. 20,000 of an estimated global annual 55,000 rabies deaths occur in India because …

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  4. Destroyed habitat creates the perfect conditions for coronavirus to emerge

    … diseases an “increasing and very significant threat to global health, security and economies.” Amplification … from the Global North leads to the degraded landscapes and ecological disruption that drives disease, she says. “We … faster than before, which means we must be faster in our responses. It needs investments, change in human behavior, …

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  5. Exposure to past temperature variability may help forests cope with climate change

    … temperature variability may help forests cope with climate change Study identifies trends linking … assessed effects of past and current climate variability on global forest productivity. The work highlights sensitive … today. However, the same was not true for forest responses to variability in precipitation and vapor pressure …

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  6. Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend

    … other communities, among them the Hubbard Brook Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) community, the Catskill … on Threats from Above, a report highlighting the need for ecologically-relevant air pollution limits and more … and the state of the world through the Science Policy Exchange. He was a great colleague and creative leader. …

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  7. Animal reservoirs—where the next SARS-CoV-2 variant could arise

    … COVID-19, one infected individual—4-year-old Nadia—made global headlines. A Malayan tiger residing in New York’s … a range of different hosts, stockpiling mutations that can change its behavior, transmissibility, or ability to evade … it will spill over,” Letko said. “That’s where the ecological factors come into the picture.” Prime among …

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  8. How Lyme disease became unstoppable

    … the scientists wrote, “but rather was driven by the ecological change in North America beginning in the colonial period … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …

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  9. Beech Bark Disease

    … other animals to find other foods. Despite its important ecological role, beech is not a particularly valuable timber … Beech in Nova Scotia, Canada. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 3. DOI 10.3389/ffgc.2020.00046   …

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  10. 'One Mississippi...' How lightning shapes the climate

    … of damage that a casual observer could easily miss. "You need to come back to that tree over and over again over the … operates in these forests, and its implications for climate change. Lightning tends to strike the biggest trees – … the carbon leaks into the atmosphere and contributes to global warming. Gora works with the Smithsonian Tropical …