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U.S. National Security Advisor Susan Rice is pictured speaking at the Global Food Security Symposium in Washington on May 22. She said, “Climate change affects every aspect of food security, from production to pricing. Climate change is not some distant threat. We’re already dealing with its impacts.” (Credit: The Chicago Council)
Building resilience for food security in a changing climate
Climate change is bringing hotter temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, and more frequent natural disasters that Read more
Virginia Burkett (USGS) speaks to the congressional briefing attendees in Washington, DC on May 22. (Credit: Terence Houston)
Federal scientist, defense officials join forces to relay how the US is “losing ground” in combating climate change
A panel of domestic federal agency personnel and military officials discussed the various impacts of Read more
ESA Policy News May 16, 2014: national climate assessment, water resources bill agreement, drought initiatives
Here are some highlights from the latest ESA Policy News by Policy Analyst Terence Houston. Read more
Ecology at the USA Science and Engineering Festival
ESA went to the USA Science & Engineering Festival on the weekend of April 26-27 Read more
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkins google doodle
Google celebrates Nobel Prize-winning biological chemist Dorothy Hodgkin
Today's Google doodle celebrates Dorothy Hodgkin, neé Crowfoot, a founder of protein crystallography who famously Read more
A male broad-tailed hummingbird sips nectar. The phenology of the early-season nectar plants the bird favor is changing more rapidly than the birds, leading to the potential for a mismatch that could affect both birds and their nectar resources. Credit, David Inouye.
GLOBAL CHANGE IS NOW. Ecology can help.
Third US National Climate Assessment released today. Read more