Press Releases

The award provides graduate students with science policy training and the opportunity to meet with congressional policymakers on Capitol Hill.

How beetles make wood more burnable, the impact of nighttime illumination on animals and more from ESA’s journals.

This prestigious scholarship program celebrates and supports outstanding early- to mid-career Ph.D. ecologists from groups traditionally underrepresented in the scientific community.

The Ecological Society of America’s newest journal, Earth Stewardship, publishes interdisciplinary scholarship addressing the major socio-environmental challenges of our time.

ESA has updated its virtual collection on wildfire; ESA scientists with expertise on wildfire drivers, ecosystem impacts and other related issues are available for comment and questions.

Deep-sea mining’s impacts, the effects of climate change on bald eagles, the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem stability and more from ESA’s journals.

The Ecological Society of America is pleased to announce its recent election results for four Governing Board positions and three positions for its Board of Professional Certification.

The influence of changing rainfall on invasive grasses, how a major crop pest responds to heat waves, the substitution of one group of predators for another in salt marshes and the impacts of herbivores on grassland to shrubland transition in the Chihuahuan Desert.

Poking holes in the “tens rule” of invasion ecology, the use of artificial intelligence to identify individual animals and more from ESA’s journals.

The Ecological Society of America is pleased to announce its first cohort of Editorial Fellows.

Central Africa’s unique bai ecosystems, a strategy for managing forests in a more flammable world, the protection of dead corals by secondary reef colonizers and a new approach to examining cause-and-effect in ecology.

The impact of rising temperatures on pathogens, dynamics of predatory seabirds and their penguin prey in Antarctica, factors determining the speed of coral reef recovery from disturbance and more.

White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Representatives, Federal Agency Representatives and Authors join ESA at its Annual Meeting in Long Beach, Calif., to discuss the state of nature in the US.

To offset the environmental costs of its 2024 Annual Meeting in Long Beach, Calif., ESA will donate to Friends of Ballona Wetlands, an organization working to protect Los Angeles’ last coastal wetland.

ESA’s upcoming Annual Meeting in Long Beach, Calif., Aug. 4–9, features a diverse array of talks and posters dedicated to the study of urban ecology.

ESA will present its 17th annual Regional Policy Award to San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District CEO Heather Dyer on Sunday, Aug 4, 5:00pm PDT, during the ESA Conference Opening Plenary.

Experts in fire ecology will converge at ESA’s upcoming Annual Meeting in Long Beach, Calif., Aug. 4–9, presenting the latest research on the causes and consequences of wildland fire in dozens of talks and posters.