Past Workshops and Conferences

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Open Access Publishing: Exploring Barriers and Solutions

NSF Award #2209643 ABSTRACTThree significant and intertwined changes in the ecological research landscape are occurring: new commitments to removing barriers that exclude scientists of diverse backgrounds, availability of open data streams, and a shift towards Open Access (OA) publishing through author-pays models. Given the importance of scholarly publishing in hiring and promotion, barriers to publishing could undermine or negate other…

Communicating Climate Science Workshop

The Ecological Society of America invites ecologists to a AAAS workshop on Communicating Climate Science When: March 4th, 2015; 1:00 – 5:00 pm EST Where: AAAS headquarters, 1200 New York Avenue, Washington DC 20005 RSVP: by Friday, 13 February 2015 Have you often wanted to share your expert knowledge in the public conversation about climate change, but don’t know how to…

Disturbance has a greater effect on giant kelp productivity than does resource availability

The amount of kelp that survives winter storms greatly influences the productivity of the giant kelp forest in the next growing season.

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The “creeping normality” of large language models is quietly reshaping the life sciences

Large language models are transforming research in the life sciences in ways that extend far beyond improving productivity, and are becoming a new normal before scientists have agreed where the limits of their use should be.

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Media Tip Sheet: Wildfire Ecology at ESA’s 2026 Annual Meeting

ESA’s upcoming Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, July 26–31, features the latest research on how wildfire is transforming ecosystems and influencing wildlife, as well as strategies to reduce the risks of severe fire.

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Swimming crab trapped in plastic bottle survived two months on the ocean

Researchers investigated this unusual marine mystery, revealing a lesser-known impact of marine plastic pollution on crustaceans.

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