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Resilience to Extreme Weather Royal Society Report Executive Summary
Between 1980 and 2004, extreme weather cost the world an estimated US$1.4 trillion and much Read more
  A pair of Gunnison sage grouse. Credit/US Fish and Wildlife ServiceThe recent US Fish Read more
Onja Razafindratsima, a graduate student at Rice University, observes a lemur in a Madagascar rainforest. Razafindratsima led a three-year study to explore the relationship between lemurs and trees. Lemurs eat the fruit and spread its seeds far from the parent tree. Credit, Onja Razafindratsima/Rice University.
On the island nation of Madagascar, the long-limbed local primates, lemurs, are for some trees, Read more
Plant biology PhD student Uma Nagendra of the University of Georgia, Athens, wins the 2014 Dance Read more
Here are some highlights from the latest ESA Policy News by Policy Analyst Terence Houston. Read more
Legislative Tracker

Legislative Tracker

ESA tracks legislation relevant to the ecological community. This legislative tracker can be sorted by sponsor, committee, status and more.

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Federal Budget Tracker

Federal Budget Tracker

ESA’s Federal Budget Tracker monitors the federal appropriations process and provides information on budgets relevant to ecological sciences.

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Federal Register Tracker

Federal Register Tracker

ESA tracks upcoming meetings and current public comment opportunities on issues relevant to ecology through the Federal Register tracker.

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National Nature Assessement

National Nature Assessement

The first ever National Nature Assessment report will assess the state of the U.S.’s lands, waters and wildlife and the specific benefits that they provide. Check this page for updates from ESA about this report and process.

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Policy News

Policy News

The Ecological Society of America’s Policy News provides bi-monthly summaries of major environmental and science policy news.

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Society News

Society News

Select the following link for our Science Policy main page.

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