maine coastal fog

What lurks within coastal fog?

Microbes and species known to cause respiratory infections.

Predator diversity = lower Lyme infection rates

Conditions that regulate numbers of infected ticks.

Ticks + Lyme disease

8 Facts you may not know.

What saves lives, money, and ecosystems?

Environmental policy guided by science.
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Pharmaceuticals + superbugs

Resistant microbes flourishing in drug-polluted urban streams.
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Our Trails & Campus

Situated on nearly 2,000 acres in New York's mid-Hudson Valley, the Cary Institute offers visitors a range of recreational and learning experiences.

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Emerald ash borer

Imported forest pests: What are the impacts and who pays?

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Imported pests threaten forest health, local economies, and the benefits trees provide to cities and communities.

Our Science

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Infectious Diseases

Illuminating how environmental conditions shape disease risk.
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Urban Ecology

Studying how cities can be designed to be resilient and sustainable.
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Freshwater Health

Monitoring the quality of our streams, lakes, and rivers.
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Invasive Species

Understanding how invasive species impact our forest and freshwater resources.
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Climate Change

Preparing for the future, from extreme weather to species shifts.
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Outreach & Education

Educating decision makers, teachers, students, and the general public.

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