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

    … very high impact.” His early research transformed how scientists calculate forest nitrogen budgets. He was among … into action drew on his expertise on the interplay between ecosystems and the atmospheric deposition of pollutants. … in this area. He worked with The Nature Conservancy on Threats from Above, a report highlighting the need for …

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  2. Ask the scientists: GLEON

    … helped organize student workshops for a virtual 4-day GLEON meeting held in October. Workshops covered tools for lake … I am from Burkina Faso, where access to drinking water is a challenge during the dry season due to water scarcity. After … sources and ecosystem effects of microplastics in freshwater ecosystems. I am enthusiastic about the …

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  3. Dr. David L. Strayer

    Dr. David L. Strayer Freshwater Ecologist Expertise Hudson River, … understanding the roles of suspension-feeding animals in ecosystems. Strayer also works on broader issues in … of species and ecosystems. In addition to his scientific publications, Strayer has written several dozen essays for …

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  4. How Lyme disease became unstoppable

    … Lyme and other tick-borne pathogens have emerged from ecosystems that have been disturbed, fragmented, and … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the … many people at risk—all that can seem an insurmountable challenge in the United States today. Ostfeld is putting …

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  5. Toward a more inclusive definition of green infrastructure

    … screened for references to green infrastructure, with 122 meeting criteria for analysis. These included … infrastructure (GI) refers to a system of interconnected ecosystems, ecological–technological hybrids, and built … experts in the ecology of: cities, disease, forests, and freshwater.  

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  6. Human impact on the environment may make pandemics more likely, experts warn

    … Habitat destruction and climate change pose myriad threats to our health and well-being. It's not just viruses. … of the transmission of viruses.   "We disrupt their ecosystems, hunt them, build houses next to them, grow … huge, intensive farms of domestic species which are then interacting with wildlife and those wildlife could be acting …

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  7. Cary Art Installation

    … in the films.  The exhibition was sparked by the meeting of filmmakers Erin Espelie, Associate Professor in … sculpture is informed by scientific insights into interacting forces affecting ecosystems and shaping … Jersey. Stillman’s art work has been reviewed in numerous publications including the New York Times and Hyperallergic. …

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

    … means that ongoing efforts to identify potential future threats to human health by screening animals for … would be so much easier and safer. Virologists get quick publications easily from bats and bats have few defenders … of bats in Meghalaya (65 species) and the conservation challenges, including indiscriminate mining. They also …

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  9. Trump's gutting of environmental rules is pushing us back into dark days of ignorance [Opinion]

    … progress is not easy, and it is often slow to respond to threats. It was a huge challenge to diagnose the problems with DDT and bald eagles, … and at risk for cancer if they took up smoking again, our ecosystems and the people who depend on them are being put …

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  10. Cary Institute partners on $3M study on COVID-19 variants that could emerge from wildlife

    … (the virus that causes COVID-19) behaves in natural ecosystems, to anticipate strains with the potential to … in Step 1, and therefore could serve as potential hosts. Scientists know that SARS-CoV-2 enters mammalian cells … will enable us to better prepare for future human health threats.”  Step 3 is where the AI predictions get …

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