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

    … with great sadness that we share that Gary M. Lovett , forest ecologist and Senior Scientist Emeritus at Cary … the Catskill Science Collaborative , and the Northeastern Ecosystem Research Cooperative . Colleague … Program, notes, “Gary was an internationally recognized forest ecologist who made fundamental contributions to the …

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  2. Dr. Winslow D. Hansen

    Dr. Winslow D. Hansen Forest Ecologist Expertise forest ecology, … foci: the socioecological  repercussions for changing fire regimes in the Sonoran Desert and  anthropogenic impacts on … will influence future carbon storage in forests across the northeastern USA. Sara earned her bachelor's in conservation …

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

    … Wildfires Cary forest ecologist Winslow Hansen is developing new ways to … fuel feeds bigger fires. What factors influence wildfire regimes? ‘Wildfire regime’ describes the pattern of … management must consider the local context, accounting for regionally specific factors like forest type, fire regime, …

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  4. The planetary toll of your morning coffee

    … Most tropical ecologists believe that the growth and harvest of coffee in the shade—that is, under an intact canopy of tropical forest—is not too bad for the environment. However, when … do better or even colonize sun-coffee plantations. For a regional landscape, the greatest number of birds will be …

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

    … would be so much easier and safer. Virologists get quick publications easily from bats and bats have few defenders … outbreaks,” elaborated Tuttle. Referring to the bat harvests and consumption of the animals in remote … in East Jaintia hills to dedicate a small patch of their forest to save the rare Wroughton’s free-tailed bats. …

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

    … environmental monitoring at Cary Institute to simulate a Northeastern forest environment to understand how SARS-CoV-2 moves …

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  7. Cary Institute to host Climate Week NYC event on addressing the wildfire crisis

    … In 2020 and 2021, the western US broke records for forest area burned. This summer, Canada is having its own … 20, join Cary Institute President Joshua Ginsberg and forest ecologist Winslow Hansen for a discussion about … about where, when, how, and why ecosystems and fire regimes will change over the next few decades,” explains …

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

    Living with wildfire: Q&A with Winslow Hansen, Forest Ecologist We should expect that the … Dr. Winslow D. Hansen Forest Ecologist … smoke from Canadian wildfires made its way south into the Northeastern US, causing unprecedented declines in air …

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  9. In the Tropics, woody vines make lightning more deadly for forests

    … explains, “ Lightning is a major cause of tree death and forest disturbance , yet it has been understudied as an … strike.” The research took place in a lowland forest on Barro Colorado Island, Panama, the only tropical … system was used to reveal the mechanisms underlying this variation, and whether the presence of lianas influenced the …

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  10. In the tropics, nitrogen-fixing trees take a hit from herbivores

    … by insects and other animals reduces nitrogen, limits forest growth. Photo by Sarah Batterman December … trees in climate models and projections of the tropical forest carbon sink. By partnering with soil microbes, … the fixation trait itself – which explained up to 24% of variation – suggesting the high herbivory and the trait of …

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