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  1. How Lyme disease became unstoppable

    … sent him home with a private tutor for a month. Some nights during the ordeal he would sleep on his parents’ bedroom … it is often in such areas where wildfire poses the greatest risk to human life and property. Of course, people still … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …

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  2. Q&A with Winslow Hansen: Wildfire in the western US

    … the ashes enrich forest soils. Many species rely on fire during key life stages. For example, tree species like … means the next fire will have less to burn, reducing the risk of an uncontrollable blaze. Even if mature trees perish … are killing seedlings before they can drop seeds. This reduces the seed supply that would ensure forest …

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  3. Living with wildfire: Q&A with Winslow Hansen, Forest Ecologist

    … and simulation models to target forest management that reduces risk of catastrophic wildfires. Below, he addressed some … us to live with fire in a way that is more sustainable, and reduces the likelihood of future catastrophic fires. In …

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  4. What’s killing giant tropical trees? With $1.7M in awards, a Cary-led team aims to find out

    … dying at increasing rates, and giant trees are likely at risk, too — which could be a huge problem for climate … so few giant trees — and even fewer that would die during the study — that it has been impossible to make out …

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  5. Dr. Winslow D. Hansen

    … Hansen works to understand where and why forests are at risk, and how we can avoid catastrophic losses. Hansen … managers and policy makers tasked with stewarding forests during a time of profound change. Hansen often brings … different management strategies might reduce wildfire risk to people and help conserve some of America’s last …

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  6. To Be Equitable, US Urban Green Infrastructure Planning Must Transform

    … 20 city analysis finds current practices at risk of reinforcing systemic inequalities Photo by … projects, and less than 10% identified the causes of uneven risk distributions and vulnerability. If formal green … of the Urban Systems Lab. More details and other project publications can be found at www.giequity.org . …

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

    … Thanks for advising me in such a kind and generous way during my 2-years research at Cary. I loved sampling with … who made an impression on everyone he crossed paths with during his journey on this earth. Sending love and prayers …

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

    … tigers and lions but also domestic cats and dogs, gorillas, white-tailed deer, hamsters, farmed mink, otters, anteaters, … at protecting all species from illness and reducing the risk of new variants, emphasize monitoring mammalian … a veterinarian infected by a sedated house cat that sneezed during a SARS-CoV-2 nasal swabbing. Although such …

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  9. Squirrels could make monkeypox a forever problem

    … hop, akin to the one that SARS-CoV-2 has made into white-tailed deer, and monkeypox will be “with us … for us. Experts consider the possibility unlikely—“low risk, but it is a risk,” says Jeffrey Doty, a disease … harbor it; they may have been caught at an age, or during a season, when the pathogen’s not present. And …

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  10. Machine learning IDs mammal species with the potential to spread SARS-CoV-2

    … SARS-CoV-2 between people and other mammals increases the risk of new variants and threatens efforts to control … and dangerous new variants.” White-tailed deer were among the high-risk species flagged, … statement Authors were supported by various grants during the course of this work, including the National …

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