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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… stretched the boundaries of ecosystem science, advancing understanding of how forests process pollution, cycle … “Gary was incredibly bright and an early adopter of using computer models to understand ecosystem processes. He … who knew his probing mind, kind nature, and commitment to protecting the natural world, in particular forests. …
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Jonathan J. Cole: In Memory
… Creative and collaborative, Jon’s research advanced our understanding of the role that inland waters play in the global carbon cycle. Up to 50 percent of …
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Mohonk Lake is getting warmer and more stagnant with climate change
… warmer, which is bad news for fish and freshwater quality. Understanding how lake temperature is changing is key to … the lake, and the warm surface layer mixes with cooler waters below. When this happens, new oxygen circulates … There are several ways to assess lake stratification using these measurements. How did you measure lake …
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Team Cary: Elsa Anderson
… biology and conservation issues, and guarantee that protecting elephants doesn’t come at the expense of … asking questions and figuring out a way to answer them using a broad toolbox – that's when I connected with … science? Going into my PhD, I was really interested in understanding biodiversity patterns in vacant lots. There's …
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Ecology and artificial intelligence: stronger together
… help ecology Ecologists — Han included — are already using artificial intelligence to search for patterns in … systems. Scientists typically try to understand the world by comparing two variables at a time — for example, … thing that it was trained on,” he explained. “By better understanding why mode collapse does or doesn’t happen in …
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Bats not the enemy in the fight against COVID-19
… do not have countermeasures (e.g., Nipah virus). So, understanding what drives the spillover of bat-borne viruses … would be so much easier and safer. Virologists get quick publications easily from bats and bats have few defenders … potential proteins to eat but also creatures of God worth protecting.” Their communication efforts encouraged the …
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Animal reservoirs—where the next SARS-CoV-2 variant could arise
… manatees, hippopotamuses, and others, according to the World Organization for Animal Health, founded as OIE. … at the University of Sydney, said in an interview. Understanding how the virus jumps between species—known to … between humans and animals. The recommendations, aimed at protecting all species from illness and reducing the risk of …
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Fifty-year-old law proves we can address environmental challenges
… 700 billion pounds of toxic pollutants from reaching our waters each year. Photo by National Archives June … be imperfect, but we can still take action and improve our world. Second, the history of the Clean Water Act could … delay acting on big problems until we have full scientific understanding, perfect technical solutions and broad …
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Dr. Arielle Biro
… Her research in the Forest Futures Lab focuses on using simulation modeling to understand how top-down and … interactions in African savannas. Her research focused on understanding how soil nutrients, soil microbes, fire, and …
ltumblety - 12/06/2023 - 08:49
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Dr. Vanessa Rubio
… to study giant tree dynamics under the Gigante project. Using data generated from field surveys and drone flights … Nathan Swenson, she centered most of her research around understanding the role of stochastic and deterministic processes in assembling tropical plant communities. Understanding how these processes shape plant communities, …
ltumblety - 11/20/2023 - 12:04