External Press Releases — Page 2

Dr. Katrina S. Rogers has been appointed Associate Editor of Earth Stewardship, a new international journal launched by the Ecological Society of America.

Combining 17 years of Chesapeake Bay population assessments with economic analyses, researchers show the importance of diversifying catches across species.

A new study reveals that bearded vulture nests serve as natural time capsules, preserving centuries-old artifacts.

In a world-first breakthrough, scientists have used high-tech turtle trackers, complete with motion sensors, GPS and video cameras, to uncover exactly where and when an endemic Australian sea turtle goes to feed and rest.

Underwater cameras around the Isles of Scilly have given scientists a glimpse of how sea life can thrive in well-protected UK waters.

What a tiny, freshwater crustacean can tell us about the effects of infection over generations.

A new study suggests that other fish in the region are changing what they eat to avoid competition with (or predation by) the invader.

Specialised drones are making it easier to find and monitor some of Australia’s most elusive and endangered animals in native forests, according to new research.

A new study shows that insect populations are rapidly declining even in relatively undisturbed landscapes

A new study using participatory science data reveals regional variation in the ways wildfires impact bird populations in the U.S. in unprecedented detail.

A new study finds that the global biodiversity targets adopted in 2022 are science-based and represent a major step forward.

The research offers new insights into how elk and mule deer respond to trail use and human presence.

Both local and migratory birds are spending less time in the region due to climate change and urbanization, according to a new study.

By analyzing 20 years of fire behavior across more than 300 wildfires in the Four Corners region, a research team found that even modest increases in aspen cover dramatically reduced the rate at which fires spread.

Water resource managers are increasingly investigating removing dams to restore connectivity and improve aquatic habitats, water quality and fish passage.

Whales are swimming further than previously estimated – up to 20% more – according to a new study.

Global biodiversity research is skewed towards wealthier nations. A new study exposes inequities in science, and calls for more inclusive collaboration.

The study identifies ecological thresholds to promote biodiversity without sacrificing the profitability of olive crops.

A new study finds evidence that stands of aspen trees could resist wildfires by slowing a fire’s advance or changing its course.

New ‘facilitated migration’ framework gives water managers a playbook for getting more juvenile Chinook salmon from the Central Valley to the sea